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: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) one big headline (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) high-contrast colours
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ A layout has 61 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 5.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the space at the edges (c) the colour (d) the title
- 8.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the main headline (c) the page number (d) the small print
- 9.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 2 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 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) plenty of white space (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) a clear focal point
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) text over a busy photo (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) plenty of white space
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) plenty of white space (c) one big headline (d) a clear focal point
- 19.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 22.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a long essay (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 22 students (in cm)?
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) text over a busy photo (c) pale grey on white (d) facts as a simple chart
- 25.🖼️ 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)?
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ 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)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) text over a busy photo (d) one big headline
- 35.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) big and bold (c) tiny and pale (d) hidden
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) a clear focal point (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) ten colours at random
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 160 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- False
- facts scattered anywhere
- 28
- 13
- True
- 57
- the space at the edges
- the main headline
- True
- 9
- 36
- 13
- 4
- no space between items
- text over a busy photo
- 5
- 29
- ten colours at random
- False
- 28
- clearer layout
- facts shown as pictures
- 11
- facts as a simple chart
- 12
- 50
- 7
- 48
- less clear layout
- 42
- less clear layout
- 22
- 5
- one big headline
- True
- big and bold
- 6
- a clear focal point
- 8
- clearer layout
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