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 layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ 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
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) a clear focal point (c) one big headline (d) five headlines all big
- 7.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) no space between items (c) five headlines all big (d) a clear focal point
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 17.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) pale grey on white (c) facts as a simple chart (d) five headlines all big
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 20.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 24 students (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) icons with short labels (d) plenty of white space
- 28.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 750 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 32.🖼️ 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
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 47 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🖼️ 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)?
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) plenty of white space (c) a clear focal point (d) one big headline
Answer key
- 11
- True
- True
- a simple bar chart
- 25
- five headlines all big
- False
- the main headline
- 10
- less clear layout
- 13
- 43
- 35
- False
- a clear focal point
- clearer layout
- 50
- facts as a simple chart
- less clear layout
- False
- 27
- False
- 24
- 3
- 15
- 12
- facts scattered anywhere
- True
- 15
- 20
- less clear layout
- big and bold
- 16
- 31
- False
- 7
- 11
- True
- 14
- no space between items
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