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 poster is 42 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
- 5.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🖼️ 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)?
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1100 students (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) a clear focal point (c) facts as a simple chart (d) no space between items
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) icons with short labels (c) facts as a simple chart (d) plenty of white space
- 16.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) high-contrast colours
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) pale grey on white (c) five headlines all big (d) ten colours at random
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) tiny and pale (c) in many fonts (d) big and bold
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) high-contrast colours (d) ten colours at random
- 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 65 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 35.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the space at the edges (c) the main photo (d) the colour
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 57 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ 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)?
Answer key
- 40
- the main headline
- 3
- a simple bar chart
- True
- 30
- clearer layout
- 11
- 15
- 39
- False
- 27
- 13
- no space between items
- pale grey on white
- facts scattered anywhere
- icons with short labels
- 47
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- high-contrast colours
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 4
- 13
- 7
- 2
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 13
- False
- False
- 30
- facts shown as pictures
- the space at the edges
- 39
- False
- 12
- False
- 23
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