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.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the main photo (c) the title (d) the space at the edges
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 4.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) hidden (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) text over a busy photo (d) facts as a simple chart
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) no space between items (c) icons with short labels (d) ten colours at random
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 12.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) five headlines all big (d) ten colours at random
- 20.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) high-contrast colours (c) one big headline (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a long paragraph
- 31.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) a clear focal point (c) one big headline (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) pale grey on white (c) text over a busy photo (d) plenty of white space
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 8 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
Answer key
- True
- the space at the edges
- 5
- True
- big and bold
- text over a busy photo
- 15
- icons with short labels
- 23
- a clear focal point
- less clear layout
- True
- True
- 2
- 2
- 39
- True
- True
- one big headline
- the main headline
- 11
- long blocks of tiny text
- clearer layout
- 35
- clearer layout
- 9
- False
- 4
- 12
- a simple bar chart
- pale grey on white
- 41
- clearer layout
- plenty of white space
- clearer layout
- 35
- 24
- True
- 4
- clearer layout
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