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: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ 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
- 5.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) high-contrast colours (d) icons with short labels
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the main headline (d) the margin
- 11.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a long essay
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) high-contrast colours (d) one big headline
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) text over a busy photo (c) icons with short labels (d) high-contrast colours
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) one big headline (c) five headlines all big (d) pale grey on white
- 19.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 48 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 58 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) plenty of white space (c) a clear focal point (d) five headlines all big
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) in many fonts (c) big and bold (d) tiny and pale
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1000 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) high-contrast colours (d) ten colours at random
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 35 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- less clear layout
- False
- True
- a simple bar chart
- False
- 5
- less clear layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- 23
- the main headline
- the space at the edges
- 8
- facts shown as pictures
- facts scattered anywhere
- text over a busy photo
- 3
- 31
- one big headline
- False
- 14
- False
- True
- 13
- True
- five headlines all big
- less clear layout
- big and bold
- 56
- less clear layout
- 3
- 10
- clearer layout
- high-contrast colours
- clearer layout
- 15
- 1
- 4
- 37
- False
- 7
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