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.🖼️ 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
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ A layout has 21 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.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 47 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: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) a clear focal point (d) ten colours at random
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a song
- 16.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the main photo (c) the title (d) the space at the edges
- 17.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) facts as a simple chart (c) high-contrast colours (d) text over a busy photo
- 31.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) one big headline (c) icons with short labels (d) pale grey on white
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) plenty of white space (c) no space between items (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) ten colours at random (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) one big headline
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 28 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 42 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
- big and bold
- 12
- 25
- 10
- True
- 11
- False
- a simple bar chart
- 24
- 11
- True
- a clear focal point
- 51
- 30
- facts shown as pictures
- the space at the edges
- True
- less clear layout
- 21
- 24
- 7
- True
- 12
- less clear layout
- True
- 3
- clearer layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 5
- text over a busy photo
- False
- clearer layout
- pale grey on white
- 12
- 40
- plenty of white space
- one big headline
- 14
- 36
- 36
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