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 poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) tiny and pale (c) in many fonts (d) hidden
- 2.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🖼️ 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)?
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 240 students (in cm)?
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) ten colours at random (d) no space between items
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 10.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ 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)?
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) high-contrast colours (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) icons with short labels
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) five headlines all big (c) facts as a simple chart (d) high-contrast colours
- 23.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) icons with short labels
- 25.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) plenty of white space (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) text over a busy photo
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 65 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) plenty of white space (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) ten colours at random (c) no space between items (d) five headlines all big
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 36.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) plenty of white space (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) facts as a simple chart
- 40.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- big and bold
- False
- True
- 6
- 7
- 12
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 3
- high-contrast colours
- 12
- 4
- 12
- less clear layout
- True
- False
- the main headline
- 28
- less clear layout
- facts scattered anywhere
- clearer layout
- 6
- five headlines all big
- facts shown as pictures
- icons with short labels
- True
- 48
- plenty of white space
- 14
- no space between items
- facts as a simple chart
- 11
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- False
- less clear layout
- True
- 7
- 48
- long blocks of tiny text
- True
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