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: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) a clear focal point (c) plenty of white space (d) icons with short labels
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🖼️ 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)?
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) text over a busy photo (c) icons with short labels (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the colour (c) the main photo (d) the title
- 9.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) text over a busy photo (c) a clear focal point (d) icons with short labels
- 14.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) five headlines all big
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a curly font (c) a long paragraph (d) a random photo
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.🖼️ 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)?
- 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) tiny and pale (c) hidden (d) in many fonts
- 26.🖼️ 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)?
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) a clear focal point (c) one big headline (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1300 students (in cm)?
- 30.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 34.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) text over a busy photo (d) plenty of white space
- 39.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 28 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- clearer layout
- ten colours at random
- 6
- True
- 19
- icons with short labels
- 31
- the space at the edges
- False
- the main headline
- 22
- 13
- text over a busy photo
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 37
- False
- a simple bar chart
- 30
- 27
- less clear layout
- 6
- clearer layout
- 27
- 14
- big and bold
- 21
- facts scattered anywhere
- 36
- 13
- False
- 29
- True
- 7
- False
- 9
- clearer layout
- 38
- plenty of white space
- True
- 13
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