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: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ 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)?
- 6.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) icons with short labels (c) five headlines all big (d) one big headline
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 16 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a simple bar chart (c) a curly font (d) a long paragraph
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) text over a busy photo (d) no space between items
- 23.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) one big headline (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) ten colours at random
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 26.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) ten colours at random (c) facts as a simple chart (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) one big headline (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 34.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) no space between items (c) pale grey on white (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 35.🖼️ 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)?
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) a clear focal point (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) high-contrast colours
- 38.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the title
- 39.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 23 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
- True
- False
- True
- False
- 28
- True
- False
- 12
- 50
- False
- False
- five headlines all big
- less clear layout
- 27
- 42
- 8
- facts shown as pictures
- 4
- 27
- a simple bar chart
- 15
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- the main headline
- one big headline
- 10
- True
- clearer layout
- 42
- facts as a simple chart
- less clear layout
- 8
- clearer layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- a clear focal point
- 11
- 18
- text over a busy photo
- the space at the edges
- True
- 21
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