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 34 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) text over a busy photo
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) one big headline (d) five headlines all big
- 12.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 13.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 160 students (in cm)?
- 17.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 20.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) tiny and pale (d) big and bold
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) text over a busy photo (d) no space between items
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) plenty of white space
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the main headline (c) the small print (d) the margin
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🖼️ 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)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 18 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.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) high-contrast colours (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 40.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 28
- clearer layout
- 6
- text over a busy photo
- 18
- True
- True
- False
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- five headlines all big
- a simple bar chart
- False
- False
- False
- 8
- False
- 3
- facts shown as pictures
- big and bold
- 30
- one big headline
- 21
- 33
- long blocks of tiny text
- 6
- 13
- True
- the main headline
- 19
- 10
- the space at the edges
- less clear layout
- 2
- False
- False
- 39
- 8
- facts scattered anywhere
- True
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