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 main headline (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a song
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a random photo
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) no space between items (c) five headlines all big (d) one big headline
- 7.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 35 students (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ 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)?
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 32 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.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) high-contrast colours (c) icons with short labels (d) one big headline
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 16.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the main photo
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 18.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) a clear focal point (d) plenty of white space
- 23.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 25.🖼️ A layout has 13 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 22 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.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) hidden (c) big and bold (d) tiny and pale
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) high-contrast colours (d) text over a busy photo
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 29 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) a clear focal point
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 10 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.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 39.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the main headline
- 15
- facts shown as pictures
- less clear layout
- a simple bar chart
- one big headline
- clearer layout
- 7
- 26
- 15
- False
- clearer layout
- False
- facts scattered anywhere
- 4
- the space at the edges
- 9
- False
- False
- 46
- clearer layout
- ten colours at random
- True
- less clear layout
- 5
- 6
- big and bold
- high-contrast colours
- 25
- long blocks of tiny text
- 4
- True
- 35
- 6
- 8
- less clear layout
- 43
- 3
- True
- False
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