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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 550 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) five headlines all big (c) text over a busy photo (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 6.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) big and bold
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 18.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) high-contrast colours (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 24 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 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) a clear focal point (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) five headlines all big
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) facts as a simple chart (c) five headlines all big (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 34.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the main headline (c) the small print (d) the margin
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 48 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
Answer key
- less clear layout
- True
- 11
- less clear layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- a simple bar chart
- 8
- big and bold
- 45
- 7
- True
- True
- clearer layout
- 9
- less clear layout
- 33
- clearer layout
- True
- False
- facts scattered anywhere
- 22
- 17
- True
- 7
- 27
- False
- less clear layout
- True
- a clear focal point
- 10
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- facts as a simple chart
- the main headline
- 14
- 29
- False
- True
- 40
- less clear layout
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