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.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) one big headline (c) pale grey on white (d) facts as a simple chart
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 69 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 42 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) a clear focal point (d) one big headline
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 260 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) a clear focal point (c) pale grey on white (d) ten colours at random
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) high-contrast colours (c) icons with short labels (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 23.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the main photo (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 25.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 2 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) one big headline (b) text over a busy photo (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🖼️ 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
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) ten colours at random (d) plenty of white space
- 34.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 35.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) one big headline (c) icons with short labels (d) text over a busy photo
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 70 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 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 2 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- the main headline
- 11
- pale grey on white
- clearer layout
- 10
- 15
- 12
- 24
- facts scattered anywhere
- 13
- 44
- 2
- a clear focal point
- long blocks of tiny text
- 15
- True
- 5
- 36
- 33
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- the space at the edges
- clearer layout
- False
- 37
- one big headline
- 4
- True
- a simple bar chart
- 7
- False
- ten colours at random
- facts shown as pictures
- text over a busy photo
- 14
- less clear layout
- 7
- 1
- clearer layout
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