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.🖼️ A layout has 58 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 10.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the small print
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) no space between items (d) high-contrast colours
- 12.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) plenty of white space (c) no space between items (d) ten colours at random
- 14.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) a clear focal point (c) five headlines all big (d) no space between items
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 5 students (in cm)?
- 24.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ 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)?
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 27.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ 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)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ 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)?
- 34.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) facts as a simple chart (c) one big headline (d) no space between items
- 35.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) icons with short labels (c) text over a busy photo (d) one big headline
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) icons with short labels (c) plenty of white space (d) high-contrast colours
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 18 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- a simple bar chart
- 13
- less clear layout
- 20
- True
- less clear layout
- False
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- the main headline
- high-contrast colours
- False
- plenty of white space
- False
- a clear focal point
- 15
- False
- 5
- 34
- True
- True
- 12
- 1
- True
- 6
- 6
- False
- 13
- 13
- 40
- 7
- clearer layout
- 31
- no space between items
- text over a busy photo
- five headlines all big
- clearer layout
- 9
- 47
- 33
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