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 less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) a clear focal point (c) pale grey on white (d) icons with short labels
- 2.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 3.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) one big headline (c) ten colours at random (d) icons with short labels
- 4.True or false: no space between items makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 6.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 7.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) plenty of white space (c) pale grey on white (d) text over a busy photo
- 9.🖼️ 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)?
- 10.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 13.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) facts scattered anywhere (b) five headlines all big (c) ten colours at random (d) a clear focal point
- 14.🖼️ 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)?
- 15.🖼️ 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)?
- 16.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) icons with short labels (c) text over a busy photo (d) plenty of white space
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a type of camera (c) a long essay (d) facts shown as pictures
- 19.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🖼️ 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)?
- 21.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the margin (b) the page number (c) the small print (d) the main headline
- 22.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) one big headline (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) text over a busy photo (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 23.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 50 students (in cm)?
- 24.🖼️ A layout has 27 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 40 students (in cm)?
- 27.🖼️ A layout has 37 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 28.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) text over a busy photo (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 30.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 40 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.True or false: five headlines all big makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 35.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 130 students (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ A layout has 18 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) tiny and pale (c) in many fonts (d) hidden
- 40.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a curly font (c) a random photo (d) a simple bar chart
Answer key
- pale grey on white
- clearer layout
- ten colours at random
- False
- less clear layout
- clearer layout
- True
- plenty of white space
- 4
- False
- False
- less clear layout
- a clear focal point
- 22
- 21
- text over a busy photo
- less clear layout
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- 5
- the main headline
- one big headline
- 1
- 13
- less clear layout
- 8
- 7
- 51
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- False
- False
- 12
- True
- less clear layout
- False
- 7
- 13
- 8
- big and bold
- a simple bar chart
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