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.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 2.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ 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)?
- 4.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) one big headline (d) no space between items
- 6.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 450 students (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) ten colours at random (c) pale grey on white (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) one big headline (d) plenty of white space
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 22.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) no space between items (c) high-contrast colours (d) icons with short labels
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) icons with short labels (d) pale grey on white
- 25.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the main headline (c) the small print (d) the page number
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) pale grey on white (d) a clear focal point
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 65 students (in cm)?
- 31.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ 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)?
- 33.🖼️ 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)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 42 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 39.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- a simple bar chart
- False
- 13
- False
- one big headline
- True
- clearer layout
- 10
- 9
- high-contrast colours
- long blocks of tiny text
- 45
- clearer layout
- facts shown as pictures
- 10
- 49
- 35
- 16
- 5
- 30
- less clear layout
- False
- no space between items
- icons with short labels
- True
- 6
- the main headline
- 3
- a clear focal point
- 13
- False
- 43
- 12
- 6
- 12
- clearer layout
- True
- less clear layout
- True
- 51
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