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 is 30 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) ten colours at random (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) plenty of white space
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 4 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) high-contrast colours (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 6.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the small print
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) high-contrast colours (c) no space between items (d) ten colours at random
- 8.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ 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)?
- 11.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a type of camera
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) high-contrast colours (c) icons with short labels (d) one big headline
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1400 students (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 21.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) icons with short labels (d) no space between items
- 23.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) pale grey on white (c) facts as a simple chart (d) ten colours at random
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) ten colours at random (c) no space between items (d) text over a busy photo
- 25.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 28.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the colour (c) the title (d) the main photo
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 65 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 66 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- 26
- True
- ten colours at random
- 23
- long blocks of tiny text
- the main headline
- high-contrast colours
- True
- 6
- 31
- facts shown as pictures
- 13
- 39
- five headlines all big
- 14
- True
- less clear layout
- 4
- less clear layout
- 1
- False
- icons with short labels
- facts as a simple chart
- one big headline
- False
- False
- less clear layout
- the space at the edges
- 5
- clearer layout
- 13
- 3
- True
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 2
- 15
- 12
- 7
- clearer layout
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