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.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the main photo (c) the title (d) the space at the edges
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts as a simple chart (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) text over a busy photo (c) icons with short labels (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) plenty of white space
- 10.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a long essay
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ 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)?
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ 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)?
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 22.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 32.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) icons with short labels (c) pale grey on white (d) plenty of white space
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 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 1300 students (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) big and bold (c) tiny and pale (d) hidden
Answer key
- the space at the edges
- clearer layout
- False
- the main headline
- 11
- facts as a simple chart
- plenty of white space
- icons with short labels
- five headlines all big
- True
- 6
- facts shown as pictures
- 57
- 2
- 10
- 15
- 10
- 5
- 9
- 55
- clearer layout
- False
- False
- 11
- 52
- less clear layout
- 35
- True
- less clear layout
- 13
- less clear layout
- False
- pale grey on white
- less clear layout
- True
- 13
- False
- True
- True
- big and bold
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