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.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the main photo (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ 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
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 47 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) one big headline
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 13.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 62 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 25.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) ten colours at random (c) high-contrast colours (d) no space between items
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 2 students (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) ten colours at random (d) facts as a simple chart
- 28.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) ten colours at random (c) one big headline (d) plenty of white space
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 28 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ 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)?
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 450 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ 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)?
- 40.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a simple bar chart
- the space at the edges
- 31
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- 11
- 4
- less clear layout
- one big headline
- 4
- clearer layout
- 10
- False
- less clear layout
- False
- 50
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 14
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 43
- True
- True
- the main headline
- high-contrast colours
- 1
- facts as a simple chart
- ten colours at random
- 14
- less clear layout
- False
- 5
- 53
- 10
- clearer layout
- 14
- 9
- 15
- 10
- True
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