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) text over a busy photo (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) five headlines all big (d) high-contrast colours
- 2.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) no space between items (c) plenty of white space (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) high-contrast colours (c) facts as a simple chart (d) plenty of white space
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) tiny and pale (c) big and bold (d) hidden
- 7.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1400 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) icons with short labels (c) high-contrast colours (d) a clear focal point
- 15.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the space at the edges (c) the main photo (d) the title
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) text over a busy photo (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) pale grey on white
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) no space between items (c) facts as a simple chart (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 4 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 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) high-contrast colours (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) five headlines all big
- 31.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the small print
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 4 students (in cm)?
- 39.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) one big headline (c) a clear focal point (d) text over a busy photo
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1200 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- high-contrast colours
- plenty of white space
- ten colours at random
- less clear layout
- 2
- big and bold
- True
- less clear layout
- facts shown as pictures
- 5
- 14
- 4
- 4
- pale grey on white
- False
- the space at the edges
- 47
- less clear layout
- 5
- True
- 24
- False
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 15
- facts as a simple chart
- 4
- 50
- 13
- False
- five headlines all big
- False
- True
- 5
- 10
- 19
- the main headline
- clearer layout
- 2
- text over a busy photo
- 12
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