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) pale grey on white (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) plenty of white space (d) high-contrast colours
- 2.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) facts as a simple chart (d) ten colours at random
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ 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)?
- 8.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) no space between items (c) icons with short labels (d) facts as a simple chart
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 75 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 14 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.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 32 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.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) pale grey on white (c) five headlines all big (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 24 students (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the colour (c) the main photo (d) the title
- 26.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) five headlines all big (d) text over a busy photo
- 28.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) facts as a simple chart (c) icons with short labels (d) one big headline
- 31.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 33.🖼️ 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)?
- 34.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 28 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- pale grey on white
- ten colours at random
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 54
- 15
- True
- no space between items
- 14
- 15
- 4
- 2
- 40
- clearer layout
- 9
- 11
- clearer layout
- 15
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 12
- True
- 19
- True
- the space at the edges
- False
- one big headline
- True
- True
- facts scattered anywhere
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- 21
- a simple bar chart
- less clear layout
- 10
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 49
- 13
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