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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) a clear focal point (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) facts as a simple chart
- 3.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🖼️ 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)?
- 5.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 6.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 8.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the main headline (c) the page number (d) the small print
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 10.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) one big headline (c) ten colours at random (d) facts as a simple chart
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1500 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) a long essay
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ 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
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts as a simple chart (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) plenty of white space
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 24.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts as a simple chart (c) five headlines all big (d) one big headline
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) plenty of white space (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) text over a busy photo (c) no space between items (d) icons with short labels
- 29.🖼️ 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)?
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 25 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.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ 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)?
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) ten colours at random (c) text over a busy photo (d) one big headline
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 50 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 40.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- less clear layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- False
- 45
- the space at the edges
- True
- less clear layout
- the main headline
- 10
- False
- ten colours at random
- clearer layout
- 15
- 55
- facts shown as pictures
- 10
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- less clear layout
- 51
- 32
- no space between items
- 7
- False
- 3
- five headlines all big
- text over a busy photo
- icons with short labels
- 57
- 4
- True
- 14
- clearer layout
- 11
- less clear layout
- True
- one big headline
- 11
- 6
- True
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