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: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) no space between items
- 6.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the main photo (c) the space at the edges (d) the colour
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 10.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 12.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) high-contrast colours (c) text over a busy photo (d) a clear focal point
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) one big headline (c) pale grey on white (d) a clear focal point
- 15.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 56 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 layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 21.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) icons with short labels
- 30.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 220 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) pale grey on white (c) facts as a simple chart (d) five headlines all big
- 35.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) no space between items (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) text over a busy photo
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 57 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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 2 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- True
- 10
- False
- 12
- plenty of white space
- False
- the space at the edges
- 9
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- no space between items
- True
- text over a busy photo
- pale grey on white
- True
- 6
- less clear layout
- 48
- 8
- less clear layout
- the main headline
- 26
- 9
- 20
- clearer layout
- 44
- clearer layout
- 50
- long blocks of tiny text
- False
- 11
- less clear layout
- 11
- facts as a simple chart
- True
- False
- icons with short labels
- 12
- clearer layout
- 1
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