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.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 2.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) pale grey on white (c) no space between items (d) high-contrast colours
- 3.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the title
- 4.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) ten colours at random (d) five headlines all big
- 15.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
- 16.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) text over a busy photo (d) facts as a simple chart
- 23.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a long essay
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) one big headline (d) no space between items
- 27.🖼️ 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)?
- 28.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) facts as a simple chart (c) pale grey on white (d) high-contrast colours
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) no space between items (c) a clear focal point (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.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) pale grey on white (c) five headlines all big (d) one big headline
- 37.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 39.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- 3
- high-contrast colours
- the space at the edges
- False
- 15
- 5
- 12
- less clear layout
- 8
- 42
- 51
- 1
- 26
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- big and bold
- the main headline
- clearer layout
- 36
- 9
- 2
- 14
- text over a busy photo
- facts shown as pictures
- 14
- 5
- no space between items
- 45
- True
- False
- clearer layout
- True
- pale grey on white
- 37
- a clear focal point
- 3
- one big headline
- True
- clearer layout
- False
- less clear layout
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