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 37 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) five headlines all big
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the title
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) facts as a simple chart (c) ten colours at random (d) high-contrast colours
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) text over a busy photo (c) five headlines all big (d) icons with short labels
- 8.🖼️ 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)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 110 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 12.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a song
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) no space between items (c) a clear focal point (d) one big headline
- 16.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) plenty of white space (c) a clear focal point (d) one big headline
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) in many fonts (c) big and bold (d) hidden
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 180 students (in cm)?
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) one big headline
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ 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)?
- 37.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) plenty of white space (d) high-contrast colours
- 38.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) icons with short labels (c) five headlines all big (d) high-contrast colours
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a curly font
Answer key
- 35
- plenty of white space
- 2
- the space at the edges
- 13
- ten colours at random
- icons with short labels
- 4
- 11
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- facts shown as pictures
- 12
- True
- no space between items
- 21
- 7
- less clear layout
- 8
- True
- True
- long blocks of tiny text
- less clear layout
- 38
- False
- big and bold
- 5
- False
- 10
- less clear layout
- 4
- 9
- one big headline
- 57
- 6
- 6
- pale grey on white
- five headlines all big
- 14
- a simple bar chart
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