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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🖼️ 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)?
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 5.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 10 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 8.🖼️ 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)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 220 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 11.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a long paragraph
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) five headlines all big (c) ten colours at random (d) pale grey on white
- 21.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) tiny and pale (d) in many fonts
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) a clear focal point (c) high-contrast colours (d) one big headline
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) high-contrast colours (c) facts as a simple chart (d) icons with short labels
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) icons with short labels (d) facts as a simple chart
- 28.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a type of camera
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- 57
- clearer layout
- 3
- 3
- True
- 4
- clearer layout
- 6
- 11
- less clear layout
- False
- False
- 21
- 6
- 21
- False
- a simple bar chart
- 9
- 11
- facts as a simple chart
- big and bold
- 2
- ten colours at random
- clearer layout
- 41
- pale grey on white
- five headlines all big
- False
- False
- 5
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 5
- 34
- 26
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- 10
- 5
- 13
Free animation and design lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/animation-for-kids