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 41 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ 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)?
- 3.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) tiny and pale (d) hidden
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 6.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a long paragraph
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) no space between items (c) a clear focal point (d) plenty of white space
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 12.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the main photo
- 14.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) high-contrast colours (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 24.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) pale grey on white (c) one big headline (d) high-contrast colours
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ 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)?
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts as a simple chart (c) text over a busy photo (d) a clear focal point
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the main headline
- 36.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) ten colours at random (c) five headlines all big (d) text over a busy photo
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) ten colours at random (c) pale grey on white (d) facts as a simple chart
- 39.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) five headlines all big (c) a clear focal point (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 32 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
- 33
- 29
- big and bold
- 42
- facts shown as pictures
- a simple bar chart
- no space between items
- 4
- less clear layout
- 7
- 11
- False
- the space at the edges
- True
- True
- False
- less clear layout
- 7
- 7
- facts scattered anywhere
- clearer layout
- 8
- less clear layout
- pale grey on white
- clearer layout
- False
- True
- 18
- 24
- 30
- 33
- 36
- text over a busy photo
- 40
- the main headline
- True
- high-contrast colours
- facts as a simple chart
- a clear focal point
- 15
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