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.🖼️ 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
- 2.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) pale grey on white (c) no space between items (d) one big headline
- 4.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a random photo
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 49 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🖼️ 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)?
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a long essay (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 16.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) ten colours at random (d) no space between items
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) a clear focal point
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) facts as a simple chart (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 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 layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) icons with short labels (c) text over a busy photo (d) ten colours at random
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 37.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) high-contrast colours (c) facts as a simple chart (d) ten colours at random
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) pale grey on white (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) a clear focal point
- 39.🖼️ 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)?
- 40.🖼️ 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)?
Answer key
- big and bold
- True
- one big headline
- a simple bar chart
- 12
- clearer layout
- True
- 10
- 52
- False
- 7
- 18
- facts shown as pictures
- clearer layout
- 14
- plenty of white space
- 13
- text over a busy photo
- 2
- 50
- 6
- 35
- False
- the main headline
- 3
- long blocks of tiny text
- 15
- less clear layout
- 10
- 11
- False
- True
- 8
- icons with short labels
- 8
- 12
- ten colours at random
- a clear focal point
- 6
- 24
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