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) big and bold (d) hidden
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) text over a busy photo (c) icons with short labels (d) a clear focal point
- 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.🖼️ A poster is 27 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 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)?
- 8.🖼️ 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)?
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 63 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) one big headline (c) ten colours at random (d) pale grey on white
- 12.🖼️ 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)?
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) a clear focal point (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) plenty of white space (c) one big headline (d) no space between items
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ 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)?
- 26.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 27.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) icons with short labels (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) a clear focal point
- 30.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 42 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) icons with short labels (d) high-contrast colours
- 34.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 35.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) ten colours at random (c) plenty of white space (d) five headlines all big
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 39.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- 53
- text over a busy photo
- 10
- 21
- 14
- 11
- 15
- clearer layout
- one big headline
- 6
- a clear focal point
- 24
- 3
- True
- 19
- no space between items
- 8
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 4
- less clear layout
- 24
- 18
- the main headline
- True
- 11
- facts scattered anywhere
- False
- 13
- 9
- long blocks of tiny text
- facts shown as pictures
- False
- True
- plenty of white space
- 4
- True
- less clear layout
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