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.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) no space between items (d) ten colours at random
- 2.🖼️ 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)?
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) a clear focal point (c) no space between items (d) icons with short labels
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) one big headline (c) no space between items (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) icons with short labels (c) no space between items (d) five headlines all big
- 12.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
- 13.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the page number (c) the small print (d) the margin
- 14.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) high-contrast colours
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) ten colours at random (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 16.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) icons with short labels (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) text over a busy photo
- 17.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a long essay (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) facts as a simple chart (d) no space between items
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) icons with short labels (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 50 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 39.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 6
- no space between items
- clearer layout
- 36
- 4
- one big headline
- 9
- 13
- clearer layout
- icons with short labels
- big and bold
- the main headline
- high-contrast colours
- a clear focal point
- text over a busy photo
- the space at the edges
- 2
- 29
- True
- 4
- 6
- facts shown as pictures
- 54
- facts as a simple chart
- 21
- 46
- True
- long blocks of tiny text
- less clear layout
- True
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- 11
- 45
- False
- 22
- clearer layout
- False
- 4
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