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: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 2.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) tiny and pale (d) hidden
- 4.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ A layout has 24 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 6.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) ten colours at random (c) high-contrast colours (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 7.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) one big headline (c) plenty of white space (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 8.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 20 students (in cm)?
- 10.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 280 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) five headlines all big (c) facts as a simple chart (d) pale grey on white
- 14.🖼️ A layout has 35 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 15.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) five headlines all big (c) icons with short labels (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 16.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) one big headline (d) pale grey on white
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 44 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 24 students (in cm)?
- 21.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🖼️ 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)?
- 23.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 24.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 100 students (in cm)?
- 27.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a type of camera
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 250 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ 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)?
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 17 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 35.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a long paragraph
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 46 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) high-contrast colours (c) plenty of white space (d) one big headline
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 27 cm wide with a 1 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 50 students. How long is the bar for 650 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- clearer layout
- False
- big and bold
- 7
- 11
- high-contrast colours
- facts scattered anywhere
- False
- 2
- 4
- 14
- 39
- facts as a simple chart
- 8
- icons with short labels
- False
- 7
- one big headline
- 14
- 12
- True
- 6
- less clear layout
- True
- True
- 10
- True
- facts shown as pictures
- 5
- 22
- 13
- 8
- False
- the main headline
- False
- a simple bar chart
- 44
- ten colours at random
- 25
- 13
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