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.🖼️ 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)?
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ 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)?
- 6.🖼️ 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)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) icons with short labels (c) one big headline (d) facts as a simple chart
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) facts as a simple chart
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a song (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 12.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) ten colours at random
- 14.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 17.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ 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)?
- 21.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) no space between items (d) icons with short labels
- 23.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) tiny and pale (d) hidden
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the title (c) the space at the edges (d) the colour
- 28.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 32.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 5 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 8 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 26 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) ten colours at random (c) plenty of white space (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 40.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 6
- 15
- 5
- less clear layout
- 21
- 7
- 52
- long blocks of tiny text
- facts as a simple chart
- 12
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- one big headline
- False
- 13
- the main headline
- False
- 6
- 42
- 22
- True
- icons with short labels
- big and bold
- 8
- True
- 23
- the space at the edges
- True
- 53
- False
- clearer layout
- True
- True
- 13
- 1
- 4
- 13
- 41
- plenty of white space
- False
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