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 54 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a long essay (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 6.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a curly font (c) a long paragraph (d) a simple bar chart
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 160 students (in cm)?
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) icons with short labels (c) a clear focal point (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1200 students (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) pale grey on white (c) facts as a simple chart (d) one big headline
- 19.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) icons with short labels (c) a clear focal point (d) text over a busy photo
- 21.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 25.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1000 students (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) ten colours at random (c) five headlines all big (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) no space between items (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) high-contrast colours
Answer key
- 48
- 3
- False
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- False
- False
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- less clear layout
- 8
- 40
- False
- a simple bar chart
- 8
- long blocks of tiny text
- less clear layout
- 12
- pale grey on white
- True
- text over a busy photo
- False
- 5
- False
- one big headline
- 10
- clearer layout
- 6
- 10
- True
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- the main headline
- 22
- icons with short labels
- 28
- 45
- 22
- no space between items
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