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.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) pale grey on white (d) one big headline
- 2.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🖼️ 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)?
- 4.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the title (b) the colour (c) the space at the edges (d) the main photo
- 5.🖼️ 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)?
- 6.🖼️ A layout has 33 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 600 students (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) pale grey on white (c) ten colours at random (d) text over a busy photo
- 10.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) in many fonts (b) tiny and pale (c) hidden (d) big and bold
- 11.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) icons with short labels (c) a clear focal point (d) no space between items
- 13.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 14.🖼️ A poster is 24 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1100 students (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) five headlines all big (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 19.🖼️ A layout has 25 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) pale grey on white (c) five headlines all big (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 21.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 6 students (in cm)?
- 22.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 3 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 page number (b) the small print (c) the main headline (d) the margin
- 24.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) plenty of white space
- 26.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 34 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ 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)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 34.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 75 students (in cm)?
- 37.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🖼️ 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)?
- 39.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a curly font (b) a simple bar chart (c) a random photo (d) a long paragraph
- 40.🖼️ 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)?
Answer key
- one big headline
- False
- 9
- the space at the edges
- 12
- 15
- 12
- 27
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- big and bold
- 41
- no space between items
- less clear layout
- 14
- less clear layout
- 11
- clearer layout
- high-contrast colours
- 11
- plenty of white space
- 3
- 44
- the main headline
- False
- five headlines all big
- 51
- 10
- 15
- less clear layout
- 28
- 5
- False
- clearer layout
- 14
- 14
- 15
- True
- 25
- a simple bar chart
- 14
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