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 small print (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the main headline
- 2.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) plenty of white space (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 6.🖼️ 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)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) tiny and pale (d) big and bold
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 2 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ 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)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 16 students (in cm)?
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) one big headline (d) pale grey on white
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 14.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) plenty of white space (d) ten colours at random
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 160 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 54 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a long essay (c) a song (d) a type of camera
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) five headlines all big (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 900 students (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the main headline
- True
- 7
- clearer layout
- text over a busy photo
- 5
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- 1
- 45
- 8
- one big headline
- 4
- False
- 44
- 33
- 37
- 6
- 5
- plenty of white space
- 4
- 46
- 4
- clearer layout
- 8
- 28
- 9
- 12
- facts shown as pictures
- high-contrast colours
- clearer layout
- 9
- True
- False
- 4
- False
- 15
- 8
- 42
- False
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