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 30 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) high-contrast colours (d) a clear focal point
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 2 students (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ 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)?
- 6.🖼️ 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)?
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) five headlines all big (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) facts as a simple chart
- 8.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the space at the edges (c) the title (d) the colour
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) ten colours at random (c) one big headline (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ A layout has 69 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) text over a busy photo (d) one big headline
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a curly font
- 23.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 160 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 8 students (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ 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)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 47 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) big and bold (c) hidden (d) in many fonts
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- 20
- facts scattered anywhere
- less clear layout
- 1
- 8
- 12
- facts as a simple chart
- the space at the edges
- one big headline
- 27
- the main headline
- 3
- 15
- 52
- text over a busy photo
- 44
- 45
- True
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 12
- a simple bar chart
- False
- 38
- 8
- 30
- 4
- less clear layout
- 39
- 14
- 35
- 6
- less clear layout
- 15
- False
- 50
- True
- big and bold
- 6
- clearer layout
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