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 layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) plenty of white space (d) no space between items
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) facts as a simple chart (c) a clear focal point (d) ten colours at random
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) five headlines all big (c) facts as a simple chart (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 11.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 260 students (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a curly font (c) a long paragraph (d) a simple bar chart
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) icons with short labels (c) high-contrast colours (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 19.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 75 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the main photo (d) the space at the edges
- 26.🖼️ 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)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) one big headline (d) text over a busy photo
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 70 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ 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)?
- 37.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) no space between items (c) one big headline (d) high-contrast colours
- 38.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 40.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 7
- the main headline
- 44
- facts shown as pictures
- 56
- plenty of white space
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- ten colours at random
- facts as a simple chart
- True
- False
- 10
- 13
- 30
- a simple bar chart
- facts scattered anywhere
- clearer layout
- True
- big and bold
- 44
- less clear layout
- 14
- 15
- the space at the edges
- 13
- 17
- one big headline
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 16
- 10
- False
- 1
- 7
- 13
- no space between items
- True
- 6
- False
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