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.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) tiny and pale (d) in many fonts
- 3.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) facts as a simple chart (c) one big headline (d) icons with short labels
- 6.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) one big headline (c) a clear focal point (d) icons with short labels
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) high-contrast colours (d) a clear focal point
- 13.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) high-contrast colours (d) pale grey on white
- 15.🖼️ 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)?
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 160 students (in cm)?
- 19.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) plenty of white space (c) five headlines all big (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 450 students (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) five headlines all big
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 28 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ 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)?
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 8 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) a type of camera
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 18 students (in cm)?
- 34.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) five headlines all big (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) one big headline
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 55 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 40.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 2
- big and bold
- True
- less clear layout
- text over a busy photo
- False
- 25
- the main headline
- ten colours at random
- less clear layout
- less clear layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- True
- pale grey on white
- 50
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 8
- plenty of white space
- 41
- False
- 6
- 8
- clearer layout
- 9
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 8
- 12
- 12
- 10
- 4
- facts shown as pictures
- 9
- False
- clearer layout
- 22
- one big headline
- 13
- a simple bar chart
- True
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