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.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 3.🖼️ A layout has 42 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ 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)?
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 6.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) tiny and pale (c) in many fonts (d) hidden
- 8.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) text over a busy photo (c) high-contrast colours (d) five headlines all big
- 10.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) icons with short labels (c) pale grey on white (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 38 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 38 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) facts as a simple chart
- 15.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 60 students (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a song (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a type of camera
- 18.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 20.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 58 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the page number (c) the margin (d) the main headline
- 24.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 52 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) pale grey on white (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 27.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) text over a busy photo (c) a clear focal point (d) no space between items
- 28.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a random photo (c) a simple bar chart (d) a curly font
- 29.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 400 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ 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)?
- 33.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) icons with short labels (c) one big headline (d) facts as a simple chart
- 34.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 26 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 57 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- 9
- 11
- 34
- True
- big and bold
- False
- high-contrast colours
- less clear layout
- pale grey on white
- 8
- 34
- facts as a simple chart
- 12
- False
- facts shown as pictures
- 38
- less clear layout
- less clear layout
- 9
- 48
- the main headline
- True
- 46
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- a clear focal point
- a simple bar chart
- 51
- 14
- 4
- 55
- five headlines all big
- True
- less clear layout
- 22
- False
- 56
- True
- 55
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