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.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) tiny and pale (d) hidden
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) facts as a simple chart (d) icons with short labels
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the page number (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the margin
- 6.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1500 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) no space between items (c) plenty of white space (d) a clear focal point
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) facts as a simple chart (d) no space between items
- 19.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) a clear focal point (c) text over a busy photo (d) no space between items
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) facts as a simple chart (d) pale grey on white
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 29.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) icons with short labels (c) text over a busy photo (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.🖼️ 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)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 19 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.🖼️ 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)?
- 37.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 31 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- 15
- big and bold
- facts scattered anywhere
- 56
- the main headline
- True
- 55
- False
- 15
- a simple bar chart
- clearer layout
- 9
- True
- no space between items
- 11
- 13
- the space at the edges
- facts as a simple chart
- False
- 4
- a clear focal point
- 28
- 43
- 25
- pale grey on white
- 19
- 24
- 10
- False
- text over a busy photo
- 19
- less clear layout
- less clear layout
- 13
- 4
- 14
- True
- clearer layout
- 15
- 8
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