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) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) plenty of white space (c) no space between items (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) pale grey on white (c) ten colours at random (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the main photo (d) the space at the edges
- 9.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) one big headline (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) plenty of white space
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) pale grey on white (d) ten colours at random
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 26 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.🖼️ A layout has 40 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 30.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ 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)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 38.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
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- False
- plenty of white space
- clearer layout
- 39
- a clear focal point
- clearer layout
- False
- the space at the edges
- the main headline
- 9
- less clear layout
- 15
- 6
- facts shown as pictures
- long blocks of tiny text
- clearer layout
- one big headline
- 13
- 31
- 8
- 12
- 14
- False
- 20
- False
- clearer layout
- 18
- less clear layout
- 5
- False
- False
- True
- 6
- 38
- 6
- 12
- clearer layout
- text over a busy photo
- 51
- 49
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