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 21 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 2.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 4.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) one big headline (c) icons with short labels (d) a clear focal point
- 7.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 9.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a long paragraph (c) a random photo (d) a simple bar chart
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 42 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 12.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the main photo (b) the title (c) the colour (d) the space at the edges
- 14.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) pale grey on white (d) one big headline
- 16.🖼️ 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)?
- 17.🖼️ 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)?
- 18.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 40 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 110 students (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) five headlines all big (c) facts as a simple chart (d) icons with short labels
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 49 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 15 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) plenty of white space (c) high-contrast colours (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 220 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 31.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) icons with short labels (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) text over a busy photo (d) plenty of white space
- 33.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the main headline (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 34.🖼️ A layout has 41 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 36.🖼️ A layout has 43 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 50 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 30 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- 5
- 34
- less clear layout
- True
- clearer layout
- ten colours at random
- 21
- clearer layout
- a simple bar chart
- 12
- less clear layout
- False
- the space at the edges
- True
- one big headline
- 55
- 28
- False
- 32
- 11
- clearer layout
- five headlines all big
- 39
- 10
- 52
- 7
- long blocks of tiny text
- clearer layout
- 11
- less clear layout
- True
- text over a busy photo
- the main headline
- 8
- clearer layout
- 10
- 53
- 11
- 20
- 1
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