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 poster is 60 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) plenty of white space (c) facts as a simple chart (d) high-contrast colours
- 6.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🖼️ 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)?
- 8.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 15.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ 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)?
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 40 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 26.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) tiny and pale (c) hidden (d) big and bold
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) plenty of white space
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 37.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 52
- less clear layout
- 4
- True
- five headlines all big
- True
- 4
- True
- 10
- facts shown as pictures
- 47
- clearer layout
- False
- facts as a simple chart
- the main headline
- 7
- clearer layout
- 26
- 10
- clearer layout
- 6
- 10
- False
- 12
- a simple bar chart
- True
- 29
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- True
- plenty of white space
- 7
- 19
- 19
- 7
- the space at the edges
- False
- less clear layout
- 13
- False
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