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: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) a clear focal point
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) no space between items (c) text over a busy photo (d) one big headline
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) one big headline
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) five headlines all big (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the title (c) the space at the edges (d) the main photo
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a curly font (c) a long paragraph (d) a random photo
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 24.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) facts as a simple chart (c) ten colours at random (d) text over a busy photo
- 25.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ 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)?
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 75 students (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the main headline (c) the small print (d) the page number
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 18 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1100 students (in cm)?
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) high-contrast colours (c) no space between items (d) one big headline
Answer key
- False
- 55
- a clear focal point
- 38
- one big headline
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- long blocks of tiny text
- 19
- 35
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 10
- the space at the edges
- 8
- False
- a simple bar chart
- 12
- 5
- 9
- True
- False
- 33
- facts shown as pictures
- facts as a simple chart
- False
- 10
- clearer layout
- 15
- 29
- True
- the main headline
- 9
- 22
- clearer layout
- 5
- 13
- False
- 11
- 11
- no space between items
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