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: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ 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)?
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 9.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1500 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 15.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 55 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 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)?
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) high-contrast colours
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) ten colours at random (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) no space between items (c) plenty of white space (d) ten colours at random
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) a clear focal point (c) high-contrast colours (d) five headlines all big
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) icons with short labels (c) five headlines all big (d) ten colours at random
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ 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)?
- 40.🖼️ 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)?
Answer key
- False
- False
- 6
- 10
- 24
- False
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- False
- 15
- 24
- True
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 37
- 12
- 42
- 26
- 47
- 7
- high-contrast colours
- 4
- a simple bar chart
- 40
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- less clear layout
- 6
- 10
- 17
- 7
- plenty of white space
- 58
- clearer layout
- facts shown as pictures
- five headlines all big
- icons with short labels
- 14
- 6
- 40
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