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.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a simple bar chart (c) a curly font (d) a long paragraph
- 8.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the main photo (d) the space at the edges
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) icons with short labels (d) no space between items
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a song
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 900 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) no space between items (d) pale grey on white
- 19.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) no space between items (d) high-contrast colours
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) one big headline (c) five headlines all big (d) no space between items
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 24.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) high-contrast colours (c) plenty of white space (d) no space between items
- 26.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ 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)?
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 8 students (in cm)?
- 32.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) high-contrast colours (c) one big headline (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- 16
- the main headline
- 26
- less clear layout
- 11
- 15
- a simple bar chart
- the space at the edges
- 6
- icons with short labels
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- True
- 13
- facts shown as pictures
- 9
- clearer layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- False
- high-contrast colours
- one big headline
- 15
- less clear layout
- True
- no space between items
- True
- 5
- 8
- 2
- clearer layout
- 4
- True
- pale grey on white
- 48
- False
- 36
- 6
- 9
- 6
- 6
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