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.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the page number (d) the main headline
- 2.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) ten colours at random (c) facts as a simple chart (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ 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)?
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 12.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) hidden (c) tiny and pale (d) in many fonts
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1300 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the colour (c) the title (d) the main photo
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) a clear focal point (c) ten colours at random (d) text over a busy photo
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 24 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ 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)?
- 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) one big headline
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) plenty of white space (c) text over a busy photo (d) pale grey on white
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 31.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 34.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 35.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) no space between items (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) icons with short labels
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 50 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ 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)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- the main headline
- facts as a simple chart
- 14
- 7
- clearer layout
- 20
- 8
- less clear layout
- 13
- 50
- less clear layout
- big and bold
- 13
- the space at the edges
- a clear focal point
- 12
- clearer layout
- 4
- 41
- 9
- 39
- less clear layout
- one big headline
- 6
- 4
- 18
- 14
- plenty of white space
- 10
- 2
- True
- 8
- clearer layout
- a simple bar chart
- no space between items
- 40
- less clear layout
- 11
- 34
- 31
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