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.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 12 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 22 students (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) icons with short labels (d) text over a busy photo
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 240 students (in cm)?
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) a clear focal point (d) ten colours at random
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 16.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) no space between items (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) one big headline
- 17.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) icons with short labels (c) text over a busy photo (d) plenty of white space
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 21.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) ten colours at random (c) text over a busy photo (d) pale grey on white
- 24.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 28.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1500 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 58 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) a clear focal point (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) five headlines all big
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) ten colours at random (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) facts as a simple chart
- 38.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ 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)?
Answer key
- False
- 5
- False
- False
- less clear layout
- 7
- 11
- clearer layout
- 46
- icons with short labels
- 12
- a clear focal point
- 13
- 30
- the space at the edges
- one big headline
- the main headline
- 21
- text over a busy photo
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- 4
- plenty of white space
- False
- less clear layout
- 8
- facts shown as pictures
- False
- clearer layout
- 7
- 15
- 13
- clearer layout
- True
- five headlines all big
- 22
- facts as a simple chart
- False
- 29
- 6
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