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: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) a long essay
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) ten colours at random (c) plenty of white space (d) facts as a simple chart
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 11.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) pale grey on white (c) text over a busy photo (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 41 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the main headline (c) the small print (d) the page number
- 23.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) text over a busy photo (c) ten colours at random (d) pale grey on white
- 27.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 28 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) tiny and pale (d) big and bold
- 31.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) one big headline (d) a clear focal point
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a random photo (d) a simple bar chart
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) no space between items (c) a clear focal point (d) facts as a simple chart
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 23 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 59 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- clearer layout
- False
- 9
- 18
- 24
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- 13
- ten colours at random
- clearer layout
- False
- 5
- less clear layout
- 34
- True
- 14
- 9
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- less clear layout
- 13
- 39
- the main headline
- False
- less clear layout
- 15
- plenty of white space
- False
- 8
- 17
- big and bold
- facts scattered anywhere
- 10
- clearer layout
- a simple bar chart
- less clear layout
- no space between items
- 7
- 53
- 5
- clearer layout
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