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 is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) one big headline (c) no space between items (d) text over a busy photo
- 6.🖼️ 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)?
- 7.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 260 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the title (d) the space at the edges
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ 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)?
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) five headlines all big (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 17 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 poster is 38 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) plenty of white space (c) a clear focal point (d) text over a busy photo
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a long paragraph
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 26 students (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) no space between items (c) icons with short labels (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 39.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- facts shown as pictures
- 21
- 16
- the main headline
- one big headline
- 56
- False
- False
- 51
- True
- 13
- 38
- the space at the edges
- less clear layout
- 1
- 47
- 11
- 48
- 47
- False
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 6
- 5
- 32
- text over a busy photo
- less clear layout
- 8
- 7
- a simple bar chart
- clearer layout
- True
- 13
- True
- 31
- high-contrast colours
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- icons with short labels
- True
- 8
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