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: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ 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)?
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) plenty of white space (c) high-contrast colours (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 8.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) tiny and pale (c) in many fonts (d) big and bold
- 9.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) facts as a simple chart
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 65 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the space at the edges (c) the colour (d) the main photo
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) high-contrast colours (c) facts as a simple chart (d) five headlines all big
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 1 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) facts scattered anywhere (c) one big headline (d) no space between items
- 21.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) ten colours at random
- 22.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a long essay
- 23.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 25.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ 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)?
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) icons with short labels
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 34.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) a clear focal point
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) plenty of white space
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 90 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 40.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) five headlines all big (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) ten colours at random
Answer key
- True
- 12
- clearer layout
- 50
- 20
- False
- no space between items
- big and bold
- False
- facts as a simple chart
- 14
- the space at the edges
- five headlines all big
- 6
- False
- 21
- 49
- True
- 20
- one big headline
- ten colours at random
- facts shown as pictures
- False
- less clear layout
- True
- 14
- False
- 14
- 34
- True
- True
- icons with short labels
- clearer layout
- text over a busy photo
- less clear layout
- facts scattered anywhere
- 9
- 7
- 7
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
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