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 is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a song (d) a type of camera
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the title (c) the main photo (d) the colour
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) no space between items (c) pale grey on white (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 9.🖼️ 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)?
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) no space between items (c) pale grey on white (d) icons with short labels
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🖼️ 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)?
- 21.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 26 students (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) no space between items (d) a clear focal point
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) ten colours at random (c) no space between items (d) text over a busy photo
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ 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)?
- 32.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 42 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ 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)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a simple bar chart (c) a long paragraph (d) a curly font
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- facts shown as pictures
- the space at the edges
- 13
- True
- 4
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 3
- the main headline
- 26
- 20
- False
- icons with short labels
- 42
- True
- 21
- False
- True
- 12
- True
- 6
- True
- 13
- a clear focal point
- 12
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 25
- high-contrast colours
- 6
- 13
- 17
- False
- True
- 9
- 37
- 17
- 40
- a simple bar chart
- 14
- 7
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