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.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the margin
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 55 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 layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) no space between items (b) plenty of white space (c) icons with short labels (d) one big headline
- 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) a clear focal point (c) five headlines all big (d) text over a busy photo
- 8.🖼️ A layout has 26 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 10.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the title
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) facts as a simple chart (c) plenty of white space (d) text over a busy photo
- 18.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) one big headline (c) facts as a simple chart (d) five headlines all big
- 24.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ 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)?
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) ten colours at random (c) plenty of white space (d) pale grey on white
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) pale grey on white (c) ten colours at random (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 32.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ 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)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 220 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
Answer key
- the main headline
- 42
- False
- 49
- 6
- no space between items
- a clear focal point
- 5
- clearer layout
- 21
- 7
- 3
- the space at the edges
- 13
- True
- 49
- text over a busy photo
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 46
- False
- True
- five headlines all big
- True
- 1
- 24
- plenty of white space
- one big headline
- 28
- 10
- facts shown as pictures
- a simple bar chart
- 6
- 31
- 3
- 11
- clearer layout
- 8
- 6
- clearer layout
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