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 layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 3.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) high-contrast colours
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) a clear focal point (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) text over a busy photo
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 15.🖼️ 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)?
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 47 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 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) hidden (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 26.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 18 students (in cm)?
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) icons with short labels (c) no space between items (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 44 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) facts as a simple chart
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- 15
- the main headline
- False
- False
- 23
- 5
- five headlines all big
- 44
- False
- 34
- False
- a clear focal point
- 32
- facts shown as pictures
- 4
- 43
- 11
- clearer layout
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- 9
- 38
- 43
- 12
- 7
- True
- 13
- clearer layout
- 9
- icons with short labels
- 19
- less clear layout
- 33
- 14
- less clear layout
- facts scattered anywhere
- 5
- 35
- 20
- 9
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