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.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) pale grey on white (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 4.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the main photo
- 5.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts as a simple chart (c) a clear focal point (d) high-contrast colours
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) one big headline (c) pale grey on white (d) five headlines all big
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 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) text over a busy photo (c) no space between items (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) plenty of white space (c) facts as a simple chart (d) high-contrast colours
- 16.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a type of camera (c) a long essay (d) a song
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ 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)?
- 27.🖼️ 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
- 28.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) a clear focal point (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) no space between items
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ 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)?
- 33.🖼️ 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)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 35.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) no space between items (d) facts as a simple chart
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- True
- 11
- high-contrast colours
- the space at the edges
- the main headline
- 3
- long blocks of tiny text
- one big headline
- 5
- 7
- 5
- 5
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 12
- text over a busy photo
- True
- True
- True
- 23
- 44
- facts shown as pictures
- 4
- 15
- 5
- 3
- 24
- big and bold
- False
- False
- a clear focal point
- 36
- 21
- 36
- 3
- facts as a simple chart
- clearer layout
- 34
- clearer layout
- 22
- 16
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