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: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the space at the edges (c) the main photo (d) the title
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the main headline
- 5.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🖼️ 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)?
- 7.🖼️ 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)?
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 9.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) icons with short labels (d) ten colours at random
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 18.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) no space between items (c) ten colours at random (d) five headlines all big
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) ten colours at random (c) a clear focal point (d) no space between items
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) facts as a simple chart
- 23.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) high-contrast colours (c) no space between items (d) text over a busy photo
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) one big headline (c) ten colours at random (d) five headlines all big
- 32.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ 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)?
Answer key
- less clear layout
- the space at the edges
- 8
- the main headline
- True
- 17
- 12
- 6
- False
- 8
- icons with short labels
- 7
- 43
- 52
- clearer layout
- 55
- clearer layout
- True
- plenty of white space
- 15
- a clear focal point
- text over a busy photo
- False
- False
- False
- 16
- True
- high-contrast colours
- 15
- less clear layout
- one big headline
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- 10
- False
- big and bold
- 51
- 6
- 7
- 54
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