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: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 3.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) ten colours at random (c) icons with short labels (d) five headlines all big
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ 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)?
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) ten colours at random
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 66 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) facts as a simple chart (c) high-contrast colours (d) text over a busy photo
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) pale grey on white (c) text over a busy photo (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 19.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) plenty of white space (d) facts as a simple chart
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) tiny and pale (d) in many fonts
- 22.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the main photo
- 23.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (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.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- clearer layout
- 9
- icons with short labels
- 41
- a simple bar chart
- 55
- 27
- False
- 31
- one big headline
- 15
- facts shown as pictures
- 44
- 13
- True
- 13
- text over a busy photo
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- long blocks of tiny text
- 32
- big and bold
- the space at the edges
- False
- 4
- 49
- False
- False
- 1
- True
- less clear layout
- True
- the main headline
- 18
- 10
- True
- 4
- 52
- 40
- 7
- False
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