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) tiny and pale (b) hidden (c) big and bold (d) in many fonts
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the space at the edges (c) the title (d) the colour
- 4.🖼️ 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)?
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 2 students (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A layout has 12 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 10.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 17.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 61 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) five headlines all big (c) plenty of white space (d) one big headline
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) text over a busy photo
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) five headlines all big (d) a clear focal point
- 30.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 4 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
Answer key
- big and bold
- clearer layout
- the space at the edges
- 12
- 23
- 1
- 5
- 12
- 3
- False
- 7
- less clear layout
- 30
- 6
- 7
- less clear layout
- True
- a simple bar chart
- 13
- False
- False
- 1
- five headlines all big
- clearer layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- clearer layout
- 8
- True
- a clear focal point
- True
- 33
- 2
- facts shown as pictures
- 45
- 10
- clearer layout
- 12
- 19
- 32
- less clear layout
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