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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) high-contrast colours (c) text over a busy photo (d) facts as a simple chart
- 4.🖼️ A layout has 9 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) pale grey on white (c) ten colours at random (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) icons with short labels (d) five headlines all big
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 47 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) high-contrast colours (d) no space between items
- 12.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 20.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) five headlines all big (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) pale grey on white
- 22.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 24.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) plenty of white space (c) five headlines all big (d) facts as a simple chart
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a song
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ 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)?
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) one big headline (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) icons with short labels
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 39.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- less clear layout
- 14
- text over a busy photo
- 4
- clearer layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- less clear layout
- icons with short labels
- 15
- clearer layout
- high-contrast colours
- False
- 12
- 3
- True
- 29
- False
- 23
- less clear layout
- False
- plenty of white space
- True
- 1
- five headlines all big
- less clear layout
- 28
- facts shown as pictures
- 6
- False
- the main headline
- 3
- 7
- 12
- True
- long blocks of tiny text
- 5
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- True
- True
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