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: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the main photo (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 3.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 7.🖼️ 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)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts as a simple chart (c) text over a busy photo (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 450 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) a clear focal point (c) facts as a simple chart (d) one big headline
- 17.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 70 students (in cm)?
- 19.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) plenty of white space (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) a clear focal point (c) icons with short labels (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) tiny and pale (d) hidden
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) a clear focal point (c) plenty of white space (d) high-contrast colours
- 26.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ 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)?
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ 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)?
- 35.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) text over a busy photo
- 39.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- True
- the space at the edges
- True
- clearer layout
- True
- facts shown as pictures
- 12
- clearer layout
- facts as a simple chart
- 9
- clearer layout
- 10
- 49
- 55
- False
- five headlines all big
- a simple bar chart
- 7
- facts scattered anywhere
- 36
- text over a busy photo
- 10
- 6
- big and bold
- long blocks of tiny text
- the main headline
- 12
- False
- less clear layout
- 37
- 17
- 16
- 4
- 12
- False
- 23
- less clear layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- True
- 1
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