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 less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) pale grey on white (c) facts as a simple chart (d) a clear focal point
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 4.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) a clear focal point (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) plenty of white space
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the main photo
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ 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)?
- 12.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a song (d) a long essay
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) ten colours at random (d) pale grey on white
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 240 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) big and bold (d) tiny and pale
- 19.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) icons with short labels (c) no space between items (d) text over a busy photo
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) pale grey on white (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 24.🖼️ 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)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🖼️ 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)?
- 28.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) icons with short labels (c) plenty of white space (d) text over a busy photo
- 31.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a random photo (d) a simple bar chart
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- pale grey on white
- 13
- clearer layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- 4
- the space at the edges
- 31
- 21
- False
- 43
- 11
- facts shown as pictures
- 41
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 4
- 12
- clearer layout
- big and bold
- False
- 5
- icons with short labels
- 13
- high-contrast colours
- 45
- 12
- True
- 54
- False
- 3
- text over a busy photo
- a simple bar chart
- 14
- 5
- 4
- False
- 46
- 14
- 5
- 11
- 7
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