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.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 2.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) no space between items (c) five headlines all big (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the space at the edges (c) the main photo (d) the colour
- 5.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1300 students (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) high-contrast colours (c) icons with short labels (d) ten colours at random
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 49 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a long essay
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 40 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: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) no space between items (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 20.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) facts as a simple chart (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 23.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 110 students (in cm)?
- 25.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 32.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) no space between items (d) high-contrast colours
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- a simple bar chart
- icons with short labels
- less clear layout
- the space at the edges
- True
- 13
- 32
- True
- 27
- False
- ten colours at random
- 15
- 4
- facts shown as pictures
- 9
- 38
- less clear layout
- one big headline
- less clear layout
- False
- 11
- facts scattered anywhere
- the main headline
- 11
- False
- less clear layout
- False
- 3
- False
- 27
- 15
- False
- clearer layout
- high-contrast colours
- 47
- False
- 49
- 17
- 3
- 2
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