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.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) in many fonts (c) big and bold (d) hidden
- 6.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a long paragraph (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 10 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the space at the edges (c) the colour (d) the main photo
- 14.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the margin
- 15.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 16.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) facts as a simple chart (d) one big headline
- 21.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) one big headline (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) high-contrast colours
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 24.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) five headlines all big (d) a clear focal point
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) plenty of white space (d) text over a busy photo
- 30.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) ten colours at random (c) icons with short labels (d) pale grey on white
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 120 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- False
- True
- 25
- clearer layout
- big and bold
- 9
- 18
- clearer layout
- 7
- 55
- a simple bar chart
- 4
- the space at the edges
- the main headline
- clearer layout
- True
- less clear layout
- less clear layout
- 8
- facts scattered anywhere
- False
- five headlines all big
- clearer layout
- False
- 30
- a clear focal point
- clearer layout
- 7
- plenty of white space
- icons with short labels
- 9
- 47
- False
- True
- 12
- less clear layout
- 11
- 6
- 3
- less clear layout
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