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.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a long essay
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 4.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a long paragraph (c) a random photo (d) a curly font
- 5.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 25 students (in cm)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the colour (b) the title (c) the main photo (d) the space at the edges
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) ten colours at random (c) one big headline (d) no space between items
- 9.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) text over a busy photo (c) icons with short labels (d) no space between items
- 12.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 65 students (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) icons with short labels (c) a clear focal point (d) high-contrast colours
- 16.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 17.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the small print
- 19.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 49 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 27.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 35 students (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 16 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 23 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) ten colours at random (c) high-contrast colours (d) plenty of white space
- 35.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) pale grey on white (d) a clear focal point
- 38.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) hidden
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
Answer key
- 6
- facts shown as pictures
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- 5
- 8
- the space at the edges
- one big headline
- 25
- 15
- icons with short labels
- 13
- clearer layout
- 5
- text over a busy photo
- 10
- False
- the main headline
- False
- 26
- 15
- False
- 4
- 45
- 37
- less clear layout
- 7
- False
- False
- False
- 7
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 15
- ten colours at random
- 53
- 2
- a clear focal point
- big and bold
- 6
- 11
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