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 of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) pale grey on white (c) five headlines all big (d) a clear focal point
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) high-contrast colours (c) facts as a simple chart (d) five headlines all big
- 8.🖼️ 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)?
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 11.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) plenty of white space (c) facts as a simple chart (d) ten colours at random
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a simple bar chart (c) a long paragraph (d) a random photo
- 16.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 54 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 34 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) in many fonts (c) big and bold (d) hidden
- 22.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a type of camera
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 26 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.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ 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)?
- 30.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 31.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 36 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- a clear focal point
- less clear layout
- False
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 53
- five headlines all big
- 12
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- True
- ten colours at random
- clearer layout
- 3
- a simple bar chart
- 6
- 3
- 12
- 7
- 10
- big and bold
- facts shown as pictures
- less clear layout
- 19
- True
- 12
- 7
- 5
- 16
- the main headline
- False
- 5
- False
- 21
- 10
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 43
- 42
- 10
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