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