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: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.True or false: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: plenty of white space? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ A poster is 21 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: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: pale grey on white makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) icons with short labels
- 10.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the main photo (c) the colour (d) the title
- 11.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) a type of camera (d) facts shown as pictures
- 12.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) icons with short labels (c) one big headline (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 13.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 14.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) one big headline (c) ten colours at random (d) no space between items
- 18.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🖼️ A poster is 43 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) a clear focal point (c) facts as a simple chart (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) five headlines all big (c) pale grey on white (d) ten colours at random
- 22.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 55 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) hidden (b) big and bold (c) in many fonts (d) tiny and pale
- 25.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 9 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ 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
- 29.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 200 students (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A poster is 36 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 59 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 63 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 37.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) text over a busy photo (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) no space between items (d) high-contrast colours
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 1000 students (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- clearer layout
- False
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- clearer layout
- 13
- True
- False
- False
- text over a busy photo
- the space at the edges
- facts shown as pictures
- long blocks of tiny text
- the main headline
- False
- True
- 1
- one big headline
- False
- 37
- facts scattered anywhere
- facts as a simple chart
- False
- 11
- big and bold
- 11
- less clear layout
- 4
- a simple bar chart
- True
- clearer layout
- 14
- 4
- 32
- 49
- 15
- clearer layout
- high-contrast colours
- 43
- 10
- 3
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