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 37 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 5.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 57 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) one big headline (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) facts as a simple chart
- 12.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 13.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 14.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 9 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 21.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) no space between items (c) pale grey on white (d) ten colours at random
- 25.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 900 students (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ 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)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) no space between items (c) high-contrast colours (d) five headlines all big
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ 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)?
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) a clear focal point
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 260 students (in cm)?
- 39.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) icons with short labels (c) facts as a simple chart (d) one big headline
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
Answer key
- 11
- less clear layout
- True
- a simple bar chart
- True
- False
- 12
- 4
- 6
- 2
- facts scattered anywhere
- the space at the edges
- the main headline
- True
- 4
- clearer layout
- 30
- 11
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- False
- False
- 6
- plenty of white space
- True
- True
- 39
- 9
- 13
- less clear layout
- 27
- 17
- less clear layout
- high-contrast colours
- 3
- 13
- a clear focal point
- 13
- no space between items
- less clear layout
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