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 is 45 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a curly font
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1000 students (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 8.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the title (c) the space at the edges (d) the colour
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) ten colours at random (c) one big headline (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 60 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) pale grey on white (c) a clear focal point (d) five headlines all big
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) high-contrast colours (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) ten colours at random
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) no space between items (c) plenty of white space (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a type of camera (b) a long essay (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 21.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) tiny and pale (c) big and bold (d) hidden
- 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 23.🖼️ 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)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) facts as a simple chart (d) a clear focal point
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) icons with short labels (d) text over a busy photo
- 28.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) text over a busy photo (d) one big headline
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 66 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.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) pale grey on white (c) plenty of white space (d) icons with short labels
- 36.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 34 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- 41
- a simple bar chart
- 14
- 10
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- the main headline
- the space at the edges
- 8
- 4
- one big headline
- 50
- a clear focal point
- ten colours at random
- plenty of white space
- clearer layout
- 51
- True
- 10
- facts shown as pictures
- big and bold
- clearer layout
- 13
- 33
- long blocks of tiny text
- 11
- icons with short labels
- True
- 6
- text over a busy photo
- 20
- clearer layout
- 11
- 15
- pale grey on white
- True
- 3
- less clear layout
- 24
- 50
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