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.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the main headline (c) the small print (d) the margin
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.🖼️ 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)?
- 4.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the colour (c) the title (d) the main photo
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) ten colours at random (c) pale grey on white (d) no space between items
- 8.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a long paragraph
- 10.🖼️ 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)?
- 11.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) a clear focal point (d) one big headline
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ 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)?
- 16.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) ten colours at random (c) pale grey on white (d) plenty of white space
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) facts as a simple chart (c) plenty of white space (d) text over a busy photo
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) five headlines all big (d) no space between items
- 31.🖼️ 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)?
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 16 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.🖼️ 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)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) pale grey on white (d) five headlines all big
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) plenty of white space (c) pale grey on white (d) icons with short labels
Answer key
- the main headline
- clearer layout
- 6
- the space at the edges
- 3
- 8
- a clear focal point
- False
- a simple bar chart
- 7
- True
- 36
- facts scattered anywhere
- 26
- 21
- True
- False
- 52
- 7
- plenty of white space
- 52
- True
- 5
- 36
- text over a busy photo
- clearer layout
- 26
- False
- False
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 5
- 4
- 8
- clearer layout
- 40
- less clear layout
- 6
- facts as a simple chart
- 47
- pale grey on white
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