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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) ten colours at random
- 8.🖼️ 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
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) high-contrast colours (c) five headlines all big (d) plenty of white space
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1200 students (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 3 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) long blocks of tiny text (b) pale grey on white (c) plenty of white space (d) text over a busy photo
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts as a simple chart (c) five headlines all big (d) text over a busy photo
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 22.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 260 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) ten colours at random (c) a clear focal point (d) facts as a simple chart
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 450 students (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) a clear focal point (c) five headlines all big (d) no space between items
- 39.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
Answer key
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 23
- 2
- 10
- clearer layout
- icons with short labels
- big and bold
- five headlines all big
- 12
- True
- less clear layout
- 44
- plenty of white space
- 37
- facts shown as pictures
- clearer layout
- 21
- False
- facts as a simple chart
- less clear layout
- False
- False
- 25
- True
- 13
- 6
- 21
- clearer layout
- ten colours at random
- 54
- 28
- 12
- the main headline
- 5
- 9
- True
- a clear focal point
- True
- less clear layout
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