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.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 7.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 10.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) ten colours at random (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) a clear focal point
- 14.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 18.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) ten colours at random (c) no space between items (d) a clear focal point
- 21.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) a clear focal point (c) pale grey on white (d) high-contrast colours
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) ten colours at random (d) icons with short labels
- 28.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) one big headline (c) text over a busy photo (d) no space between items
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 54 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 45 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) big and bold
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 750 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
Answer key
- False
- 24
- less clear layout
- True
- False
- clearer layout
- facts shown as pictures
- 10
- a simple bar chart
- the main headline
- 8
- long blocks of tiny text
- ten colours at random
- False
- False
- True
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- True
- 25
- a clear focal point
- True
- 7
- 2
- 4
- pale grey on white
- 35
- icons with short labels
- True
- one big headline
- less clear layout
- 50
- 43
- big and bold
- 17
- 15
- 22
- False
- True
- clearer layout
- text over a busy photo
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