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.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) plenty of white space (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) one big headline
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the space at the edges (c) the colour (d) the title
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) icons with short labels (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) ten colours at random
- 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) high-contrast colours (c) plenty of white space (d) five headlines all big
- 6.🖼️ 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)?
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 65 students (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 2 students (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) text over a busy photo (c) a clear focal point (d) icons with short labels
- 11.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the small print
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 750 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ 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)?
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 13 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.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.🖼️ 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)?
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 24.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 26.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 29.🖼️ A layout has 14 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🖼️ A poster is 57 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: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 36.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts as a simple chart (c) ten colours at random (d) one big headline
- 37.🖼️ 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)?
- 38.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) big and bold (d) tiny and pale
Answer key
- facts scattered anywhere
- the space at the edges
- less clear layout
- icons with short labels
- five headlines all big
- 8
- 13
- 31
- 1
- text over a busy photo
- the main headline
- 8
- 15
- 49
- 4
- 5
- False
- False
- 15
- less clear layout
- 14
- 1
- clearer layout
- False
- clearer layout
- True
- True
- facts shown as pictures
- 4
- clearer layout
- True
- 51
- True
- 23
- clearer layout
- ten colours at random
- 31
- True
- 3
- big and bold
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