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 of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) ten colours at random (d) five headlines all big
- 2.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the small print
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) text over a busy photo (c) high-contrast colours (d) pale grey on white
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) facts as a simple chart (c) plenty of white space (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 8 students (in cm)?
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) icons with short labels (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) high-contrast colours
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a simple bar chart (c) a curly font (d) a random photo
- 19.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1300 students (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) text over a busy photo (c) icons with short labels (d) pale grey on white
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) pale grey on white (c) facts as a simple chart (d) five headlines all big
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a song (d) a long essay
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) five headlines all big (c) icons with short labels (d) a clear focal point
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) five headlines all big
- 31.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 2 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) no space between items (b) a clear focal point (c) ten colours at random (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 54 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ 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)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
Answer key
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- False
- False
- clearer layout
- the main headline
- high-contrast colours
- 35
- True
- 49
- less clear layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- 4
- ten colours at random
- clearer layout
- 11
- less clear layout
- 5
- a simple bar chart
- False
- 13
- 21
- icons with short labels
- facts as a simple chart
- 35
- facts shown as pictures
- five headlines all big
- clearer layout
- 10
- 4
- one big headline
- False
- True
- 49
- 45
- a clear focal point
- 12
- True
- 12
- 16
- less clear layout
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