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) pale grey on white (c) ten colours at random (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the title (d) the space at the edges
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a curly font (c) a random photo (d) a long paragraph
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 70 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts as a simple chart (d) ten colours at random
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) a clear focal point (c) icons with short labels (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 58 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts as a simple chart (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) icons with short labels
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) ten colours at random (c) one big headline (d) pale grey on white
- 24.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 240 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) five headlines all big (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) no space between items
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) a clear focal point (c) five headlines all big (d) one big headline
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 24
- False
- the space at the edges
- 10
- 3
- 22
- a simple bar chart
- 40
- False
- 14
- 10
- False
- True
- 16
- facts as a simple chart
- facts scattered anywhere
- 13
- 10
- long blocks of tiny text
- 34
- 39
- one big headline
- True
- clearer layout
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- less clear layout
- 12
- 10
- 41
- clearer layout
- plenty of white space
- 20
- 7
- less clear layout
- 6
- 11
- five headlines all big
- clearer layout
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