Graphic Design Worksheet: Posters and Infographics
Creator's tip (One clear message): Clearer: one big headline, high contrast, white space, short labels, simple charts. Content width = width − 2 × margin; column width = (width − gaps) ÷ columns. Bar length = value ÷ amount for each cm.
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- 1.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) high-contrast colours (c) pale grey on white (d) ten colours at random
- 2.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) a clear focal point (c) five headlines all big (d) no space between items
- 8.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 10.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) icons with short labels (d) five headlines all big
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 13.🖼️ A layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 17.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) plenty of white space (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) five headlines all big
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) a clear focal point (c) ten colours at random (d) one big headline
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) icons with short labels (c) pale grey on white (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 66 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 22 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 450 students (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) ten colours at random
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 240 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 39.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- high-contrast colours
- True
- 13
- 29
- 45
- False
- a clear focal point
- True
- less clear layout
- five headlines all big
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 11
- clearer layout
- 55
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- False
- False
- plenty of white space
- 34
- 19
- True
- the main headline
- ten colours at random
- 13
- icons with short labels
- 11
- less clear layout
- 5
- 15
- 11
- 54
- 9
- False
- one big headline
- 12
- clearer layout
- True
- 14
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