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Graphic Design Worksheet: Posters and Infographics

Animation and design lesson 13: Posters and infographics · Set 813 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  2. 2.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  3. 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) high-contrast colours (c) text over a busy photo (d) one big headline
  4. 4.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  5. 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts as a simple chart (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) a clear focal point
  6. 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
  7. 7.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) ten colours at random (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) pale grey on white
  8. 8.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a simple bar chart (c) a long paragraph (d) a random photo
  9. 9.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  10. 10.🖼️ A layout has 12 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  11. 11.🖼️ A layout has 54 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  12. 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
  13. 13.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) five headlines all big (c) plenty of white space (d) high-contrast colours
  14. 14.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the margin (c) the small print (d) the page number
  15. 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) a clear focal point (c) plenty of white space (d) no space between items
  16. 16.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
  19. 19.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) high-contrast colours (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) one big headline
  20. 20.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  21. 21.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  22. 22.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
  23. 23.🖼️ 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)?
  24. 24.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  25. 25.🖼️ 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)?
  26. 26.🖼️ A layout has 46 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
  27. 27.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
  28. 28.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
  30. 30.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  32. 32.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
  34. 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
  35. 35.🖼️ A poster is 48 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
  36. 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
  37. 37.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
  40. 40.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 32
  3. text over a busy photo
  4. 4
  5. long blocks of tiny text
  6. less clear layout
  7. facts as a simple chart
  8. a simple bar chart
  9. 16
  10. 5
  11. 12
  12. 14
  13. five headlines all big
  14. the main headline
  15. no space between items
  16. True
  17. True
  18. 2
  19. ten colours at random
  20. 42
  21. 14
  22. less clear layout
  23. 31
  24. 29
  25. 11
  26. 14
  27. facts shown as pictures
  28. False
  29. clearer layout
  30. True
  31. 29
  32. False
  33. 10
  34. 10
  35. 40
  36. less clear layout
  37. True
  38. False
  39. big and bold
  40. False

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