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) no space between items (b) pale grey on white (c) one big headline (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 2.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 4.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a long essay (d) a song
- 5.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a curly font (c) a long paragraph (d) a random photo
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) high-contrast colours (c) icons with short labels (d) five headlines all big
- 13.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 14.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 17.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ 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)?
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) a clear focal point (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) facts as a simple chart
- 24.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the main headline (c) the margin (d) the small print
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 26.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) high-contrast colours (d) ten colours at random
- 30.🖼️ 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)?
- 31.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) no space between items (c) icons with short labels (d) one big headline
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 180 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) plenty of white space (d) icons with short labels
Answer key
- one big headline
- False
- clearer layout
- facts shown as pictures
- a simple bar chart
- 32
- 27
- False
- 6
- 22
- 5
- five headlines all big
- 14
- False
- 6
- less clear layout
- False
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 21
- pale grey on white
- the main headline
- less clear layout
- False
- 2
- 4
- high-contrast colours
- 27
- True
- False
- False
- False
- no space between items
- less clear layout
- 9
- 40
- 21
- facts scattered anywhere
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