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: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.🖼️ 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)?
- 4.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a long paragraph
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) no space between items (c) text over a busy photo (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) plenty of white space (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) five headlines all big
- 12.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 22 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) text over a busy photo (d) facts as a simple chart
- 18.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) big and bold
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) ten colours at random (c) high-contrast colours (d) icons with short labels
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) ten colours at random (d) high-contrast colours
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) a song
- 32.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) icons with short labels (d) one big headline
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) icons with short labels (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) five headlines all big
Answer key
- True
- clearer layout
- 4
- a simple bar chart
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 8
- True
- False
- True
- less clear layout
- plenty of white space
- False
- 11
- 16
- 8
- 31
- facts as a simple chart
- big and bold
- clearer layout
- False
- clearer layout
- 43
- True
- 3
- the main headline
- ten colours at random
- high-contrast colours
- 48
- clearer layout
- 5
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- 5
- 34
- clearer layout
- 14
- facts scattered anywhere
- less clear layout
- 5
- five headlines all big
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