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.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 3.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) in many fonts (c) big and bold (d) tiny and pale
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 7.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) text over a busy photo (d) plenty of white space
- 9.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 28 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the colour (c) the main photo (d) the title
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 34 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) plenty of white space (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) facts as a simple chart
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) icons with short labels (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) text over a busy photo
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 28 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 47 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1100 students (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 24 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- 10
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- big and bold
- 6
- the main headline
- False
- plenty of white space
- False
- 13
- False
- less clear layout
- 18
- the space at the edges
- 39
- False
- 10
- False
- facts scattered anywhere
- text over a busy photo
- less clear layout
- 8
- 4
- 23
- clearer layout
- True
- 37
- 29
- 8
- 41
- True
- 11
- clearer layout
- 5
- True
- 11
- True
- 9
- 12
- less clear layout
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