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 clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) a clear focal point (d) five headlines all big
- 2.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a long essay
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ 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)?
- 9.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) text over a busy photo (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 16.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 49 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 31 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 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)?
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ 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
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 25.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) icons with short labels (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) ten colours at random
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 22 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ 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)?
- 28.🖼️ 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)?
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) plenty of white space
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) plenty of white space (d) ten colours at random
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 800 students (in cm)?
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) facts as a simple chart (c) five headlines all big (d) ten colours at random
- 38.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) one big headline (c) icons with short labels (d) high-contrast colours
- 39.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a clear focal point
- facts shown as pictures
- less clear layout
- 34
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 4
- 7
- False
- 9
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 9
- 19
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- False
- 15
- 27
- 6
- 4
- a simple bar chart
- 23
- 10
- the main headline
- icons with short labels
- 11
- 55
- 12
- 10
- plenty of white space
- 47
- False
- 21
- ten colours at random
- 20
- 8
- facts as a simple chart
- text over a busy photo
- False
- True
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