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.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the margin
- 2.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a curly font (c) a long paragraph (d) a random photo
- 3.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) no space between items (c) pale grey on white (d) icons with short labels
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) a song
- 8.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) text over a busy photo (c) high-contrast colours (d) facts as a simple chart
- 14.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) no space between items (c) plenty of white space (d) one big headline
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 90 students (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) pale grey on white (d) facts as a simple chart
- 19.🖼️ 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)?
- 20.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ 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)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 4 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1000 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ 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)?
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 49 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- the main headline
- a simple bar chart
- False
- icons with short labels
- 14
- 13
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- high-contrast colours
- 4
- 6
- clearer layout
- text over a busy photo
- True
- no space between items
- 50
- 9
- facts as a simple chart
- 11
- False
- 31
- 3
- 10
- 44
- 20
- 2
- 54
- False
- 25
- clearer layout
- 40
- clearer layout
- 10
- 5
- 7
- 15
- 34
- 10
- True
- 6
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