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: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 20 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) one big headline (c) plenty of white space (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) pale grey on white (c) high-contrast colours (d) five headlines all big
- 10.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 11.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 12.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 22 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a song (d) a type of camera
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 12 students (in cm)?
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ 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)?
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) icons with short labels (c) no space between items (d) ten colours at random
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) one big headline (c) icons with short labels (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) ten colours at random (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) a clear focal point
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) facts as a simple chart (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 29.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) five headlines all big (c) plenty of white space (d) facts as a simple chart
- 30.🖼️ 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)?
- 31.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) tiny and pale (c) in many fonts (d) big and bold
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 26 students (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 110 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- False
- the space at the edges
- 18
- False
- 4
- less clear layout
- True
- text over a busy photo
- high-contrast colours
- a simple bar chart
- 7
- True
- 11
- clearer layout
- 2
- facts shown as pictures
- 6
- 31
- less clear layout
- 7
- 31
- icons with short labels
- 1
- the main headline
- 47
- ten colours at random
- a clear focal point
- facts as a simple chart
- five headlines all big
- 6
- True
- True
- 8
- clearer layout
- 7
- 16
- big and bold
- 13
- 11
- 7
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