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.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) high-contrast colours
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 4.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) big and bold (d) tiny and pale
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) five headlines all big (c) no space between items (d) ten colours at random
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 23 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.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts as a simple chart (d) high-contrast colours
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 9.🖼️ 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
- 10.🖼️ 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)?
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 40 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 65 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.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1500 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) no space between items (d) five headlines all big
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) plenty of white space (c) high-contrast colours (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 24.🖼️ 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)?
- 25.🖼️ A layout has 12 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) ten colours at random (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 27.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the small print (c) the page number (d) the main headline
- 28.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ 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)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ 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)?
- 37.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the main photo (c) the title (d) the colour
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- no space between items
- clearer layout
- big and bold
- icons with short labels
- 11
- long blocks of tiny text
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- 36
- 12
- 6
- True
- clearer layout
- 14
- 12
- 34
- True
- 15
- 45
- False
- plenty of white space
- facts scattered anywhere
- 38
- 5
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- the main headline
- True
- facts shown as pictures
- 16
- 39
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 12
- 1
- 51
- the space at the edges
- 35
- False
- False
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