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.🖼️ A layout has 9 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 4.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) pale grey on white (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) five headlines all big
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) one big headline
- 9.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 26 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.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) facts as a simple chart
- 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) one big headline (c) ten colours at random (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) pale grey on white (c) a clear focal point (d) one big headline
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 20.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 18 students (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 27 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 58 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) tiny and pale (c) big and bold (d) hidden
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) no space between items (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) icons with short labels
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 38.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) facts as a simple chart (d) one big headline
- 39.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- 4
- 30
- no space between items
- a clear focal point
- clearer layout
- 4
- 43
- long blocks of tiny text
- True
- 12
- 55
- facts as a simple chart
- ten colours at random
- 14
- 12
- 2
- pale grey on white
- 32
- the main headline
- False
- 9
- 21
- True
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- clearer layout
- 19
- 48
- 16
- 15
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- True
- 8
- 6
- icons with short labels
- less clear layout
- text over a busy photo
- facts shown as pictures
- 5
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