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 is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 2.🖼️ A layout has 12 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 3.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 5.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) icons with short labels (c) a clear focal point (d) pale grey on white
- 7.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1200 students (in cm)?
- 9.True or false: a clear focal point makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 13.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 28 students (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 18.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 69 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) tiny and pale (d) in many fonts
- 21.🖼️ A layout has 57 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) high-contrast colours
- 23.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 28.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) a clear focal point (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) pale grey on white (c) ten colours at random (d) icons with short labels
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 39 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 11 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 15 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 160 students (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ 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)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1400 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 39.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- facts shown as pictures
- 5
- False
- clearer layout
- a simple bar chart
- pale grey on white
- the main headline
- 12
- True
- False
- clearer layout
- clearer layout
- 12
- 14
- False
- True
- 10
- True
- 15
- big and bold
- 12
- high-contrast colours
- True
- clearer layout
- 22
- 7
- 39
- a clear focal point
- icons with short labels
- 9
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 11
- less clear layout
- 14
- clearer layout
- False
- 31
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