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Graphic Design Worksheet: Posters and Infographics

Animation and design lesson 13: Posters and infographics · Set 307 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) icons with short labels (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) a clear focal point
  2. 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) no space between items (c) high-contrast colours (d) facts as a simple chart
  3. 3.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the small print (d) the main headline
  4. 4.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) plenty of white space (c) pale grey on white (d) no space between items
  5. 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. 6.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  7. 7.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  9. 9.🖼️ A layout has 47 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  10. 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
  11. 11.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
  13. 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
  14. 14.🖼️ A layout has 9 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  15. 15.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  16. 16.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the main photo
  17. 17.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  20. 20.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  21. 21.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  22. 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) no space between items (c) five headlines all big (d) facts scattered anywhere
  23. 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
  24. 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) facts as a simple chart
  25. 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
  26. 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
  27. 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) a clear focal point (c) no space between items (d) pale grey on white
  28. 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
  29. 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
  30. 30.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) one big headline
  32. 32.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) a clear focal point
  33. 33.🖼️ 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)?
  34. 34.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
  35. 35.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
  39. 39.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
  40. 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout

Answer key

  1. text over a busy photo
  2. no space between items
  3. the main headline
  4. plenty of white space
  5. 20
  6. 6
  7. True
  8. 27
  9. 15
  10. 15
  11. False
  12. facts shown as pictures
  13. 7
  14. 4
  15. 35
  16. the space at the edges
  17. False
  18. False
  19. 50
  20. 8
  21. 10
  22. icons with short labels
  23. high-contrast colours
  24. facts as a simple chart
  25. less clear layout
  26. clearer layout
  27. a clear focal point
  28. less clear layout
  29. clearer layout
  30. False
  31. one big headline
  32. five headlines all big
  33. 6
  34. big and bold
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. 10
  39. a simple bar chart
  40. less clear layout

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