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.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) icons with short labels (c) one big headline (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the title (d) the space at the edges
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 10 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.🖼️ 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)?
- 13.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) pale grey on white (c) text over a busy photo (d) a clear focal point
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ 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)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) tiny and pale
- 31.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 70 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a song (d) a long essay
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ 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)?
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) facts as a simple chart (c) plenty of white space (d) no space between items
- 37.🖼️ 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)?
- 38.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- long blocks of tiny text
- 21
- less clear layout
- the space at the edges
- 50
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 51
- 29
- the main headline
- 4
- 7
- False
- clearer layout
- a clear focal point
- 17
- False
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- True
- 39
- 45
- 5
- 12
- 7
- 19
- 7
- 51
- big and bold
- True
- 7
- facts shown as pictures
- 8
- 15
- no space between items
- 15
- a simple bar chart
- 6
- 3
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