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 small print (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) one big headline (d) facts as a simple chart
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) text over a busy photo (d) high-contrast colours
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) no space between items (c) icons with short labels (d) high-contrast colours
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) one big headline (c) plenty of white space (d) facts as a simple chart
- 11.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) a clear focal point (c) pale grey on white (d) ten colours at random
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a random photo (c) a curly font (d) a long paragraph
- 15.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) text over a busy photo (c) one big headline (d) ten colours at random
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) five headlines all big
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ A layout has 34 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) icons with short labels (d) plenty of white space
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 22 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 20 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) ten colours at random (c) one big headline (d) plenty of white space
- 35.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the main photo
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) plenty of white space (d) ten colours at random
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 40.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) plenty of white space (c) facts as a simple chart (d) one big headline
Answer key
- the main headline
- 15
- False
- 27
- long blocks of tiny text
- high-contrast colours
- no space between items
- 28
- 7
- text over a busy photo
- False
- a clear focal point
- 5
- a simple bar chart
- True
- clearer layout
- one big headline
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 9
- less clear layout
- True
- 4
- 7
- 10
- facts scattered anywhere
- 11
- 17
- False
- less clear layout
- 4
- 12
- less clear layout
- 9
- ten colours at random
- True
- the space at the edges
- plenty of white space
- 19
- clearer layout
- pale grey on white
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