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.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the main photo (c) the title (d) the colour
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 800 students (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 4.🖼️ A layout has 44 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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 8.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 9.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ 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)?
- 13.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 14.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) pale grey on white (c) icons with short labels (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) five headlines all big (d) pale grey on white
- 22.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 110 students (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) a clear focal point (c) ten colours at random (d) text over a busy photo
- 28.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ 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)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) no space between items
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) a clear focal point (c) icons with short labels (d) pale grey on white
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 38.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 48 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) a clear focal point (c) one big headline (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
Answer key
- the space at the edges
- 8
- a simple bar chart
- 14
- less clear layout
- 6
- facts shown as pictures
- the main headline
- False
- clearer layout
- 19
- 52
- 6
- True
- False
- True
- less clear layout
- 11
- False
- icons with short labels
- facts as a simple chart
- 13
- 13
- False
- less clear layout
- 11
- a clear focal point
- True
- 21
- clearer layout
- False
- 9
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- less clear layout
- 12
- pale grey on white
- clearer layout
- False
- 14
- long blocks of tiny text
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