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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 33 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.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a song (d) a type of camera
- 4.🖼️ 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)?
- 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) one big headline (c) icons with short labels (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 6.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a simple bar chart (c) a long paragraph (d) a curly font
- 11.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the title
- 12.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the small print
- 13.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) pale grey on white
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1000 students (in cm)?
- 16.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) icons with short labels (c) a clear focal point (d) text over a busy photo
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) one big headline (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) facts as a simple chart
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 47 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 18 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) big and bold (d) tiny and pale
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ 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)?
- 28.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ 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)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) icons with short labels
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) plenty of white space (c) pale grey on white (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 38.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) ten colours at random (c) one big headline (d) icons with short labels
- 39.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- less clear layout
- 6
- facts shown as pictures
- 10
- facts scattered anywhere
- False
- True
- high-contrast colours
- 13
- a simple bar chart
- the space at the edges
- the main headline
- False
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 10
- text over a busy photo
- long blocks of tiny text
- 4
- 27
- 51
- 6
- 43
- 8
- True
- big and bold
- 1
- 12
- False
- 40
- 47
- icons with short labels
- clearer layout
- plenty of white space
- less clear layout
- True
- 12
- less clear layout
- ten colours at random
- True
- 5
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