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: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) a clear focal point (c) plenty of white space (d) ten colours at random
- 3.🖼️ 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)?
- 4.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) pale grey on white (d) high-contrast colours
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) icons with short labels (c) plenty of white space (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 9.🖼️ 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)?
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a song (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a long essay
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) pale grey on white (c) one big headline (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ 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)?
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 59 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a random photo (c) a long paragraph (d) a simple bar chart
- 22.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 35 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 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)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ 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
- 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 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 4 students (in cm)?
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) pale grey on white
- 34.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) plenty of white space (d) one big headline
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 70 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the main photo
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- True
- ten colours at random
- 36
- 11
- 12
- pale grey on white
- 5
- long blocks of tiny text
- 50
- 5
- facts shown as pictures
- one big headline
- 6
- 38
- 18
- False
- 5
- 10
- 17
- 14
- a simple bar chart
- False
- 11
- 7
- 3
- clearer layout
- 11
- big and bold
- 10
- 11
- 5
- 2
- plenty of white space
- text over a busy photo
- 14
- clearer layout
- False
- 5
- the space at the edges
- 6
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