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: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the main headline (d) the margin
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the space at the edges (c) the title (d) the colour
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a long paragraph (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) tiny and pale
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) a clear focal point (d) no space between items
- 18.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) a long essay
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) text over a busy photo
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.🖼️ 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)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) a clear focal point (c) five headlines all big (d) one big headline
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) ten colours at random (d) icons with short labels
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 30.🖼️ 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)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 26 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 34.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 42 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) no space between items
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 70 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- the main headline
- less clear layout
- 14
- the space at the edges
- 46
- 42
- 50
- a simple bar chart
- 6
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- True
- False
- 4
- no space between items
- facts shown as pictures
- 10
- False
- 35
- one big headline
- 18
- 29
- 25
- five headlines all big
- ten colours at random
- 34
- clearer layout
- 55
- 13
- less clear layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- False
- 9
- a clear focal point
- 14
- 13
- 16
- False
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