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.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 18 students (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts as a simple chart (c) high-contrast colours (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 13.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the main photo
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 17.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 18.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) text over a busy photo (c) high-contrast colours (d) plenty of white space
- 19.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) facts as a simple chart (c) text over a busy photo (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 20.🖼️ 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)?
- 21.🖼️ 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)?
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) a clear focal point (c) high-contrast colours (d) five headlines all big
- 23.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 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 43 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: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 32.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts as a simple chart (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) high-contrast colours
- 33.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 55 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 poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) tiny and pale (c) hidden (d) in many fonts
- 38.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a long essay
- 39.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) ten colours at random (d) a clear focal point
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- 9
- 22
- False
- less clear layout
- True
- less clear layout
- False
- 7
- 10
- the main headline
- less clear layout
- facts scattered anywhere
- False
- clearer layout
- the space at the edges
- less clear layout
- True
- text over a busy photo
- facts as a simple chart
- 54
- 48
- five headlines all big
- False
- 15
- 33
- less clear layout
- 6
- 39
- clearer layout
- False
- clearer layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- True
- 9
- 28
- 45
- big and bold
- facts shown as pictures
- a clear focal point
- 14
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