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.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) five headlines all big (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) a clear focal point
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) plenty of white space (c) icons with short labels (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 10.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) text over a busy photo (d) icons with short labels
- 13.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1000 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 25.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) five headlines all big (c) facts as a simple chart (d) high-contrast colours
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 31.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 38.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 39.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- a clear focal point
- clearer layout
- False
- less clear layout
- 33
- 52
- False
- facts scattered anywhere
- less clear layout
- True
- 5
- text over a busy photo
- True
- 8
- 14
- True
- 6
- 10
- 12
- False
- 29
- 4
- 10
- facts shown as pictures
- a simple bar chart
- less clear layout
- 45
- five headlines all big
- less clear layout
- 15
- True
- 55
- 47
- False
- False
- 5
- the main headline
- the space at the edges
- clearer layout
- 22
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