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) True (b) False
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ 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)?
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) one big headline (c) a clear focal point (d) five headlines all big
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) icons with short labels (d) ten colours at random
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) icons with short labels (d) a clear focal point
- 8.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a long essay
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 3 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 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 75 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the main photo (d) the space at the edges
- 20.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) high-contrast colours (c) text over a busy photo (d) a clear focal point
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) ten colours at random (d) high-contrast colours
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 62 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 550 students (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 59 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 800 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🖼️ 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
- 35.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) facts as a simple chart (d) text over a busy photo
Answer key
- True
- 43
- 4
- 46
- five headlines all big
- ten colours at random
- long blocks of tiny text
- False
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- 42
- 15
- 4
- False
- True
- 15
- 31
- 6
- the space at the edges
- False
- text over a busy photo
- high-contrast colours
- 6
- 14
- the main headline
- 9
- 11
- True
- 14
- 8
- less clear layout
- 14
- False
- big and bold
- a simple bar chart
- 28
- 9
- 37
- False
- facts as a simple chart
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