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: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 2.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 10 students (in cm)?
- 3.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts as a simple chart? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ 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
- 6.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) plenty of white space (d) a clear focal point
- 7.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 35 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 10 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) icons with short labels (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 11.🖼️ 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)?
- 12.🖼️ 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)?
- 13.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 350 students (in cm)?
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 28 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: a clear focal point makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: high-contrast colours makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: high-contrast colours? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 20.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 21.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) long blocks of tiny text (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) ten colours at random (d) facts as a simple chart
- 22.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) high-contrast colours (c) icons with short labels (d) a clear focal point
- 23.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 24.True or false: one big headline makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) facts shown as pictures (c) a type of camera (d) a long essay
- 26.🖼️ A layout has 11 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) ten colours at random (c) high-contrast colours (d) plenty of white space
- 28.🖼️ A layout has 45 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 30.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 31.🖼️ A poster is 45 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) big and bold (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) tiny and pale
- 33.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) text over a busy photo (c) plenty of white space (d) pale grey on white
- 34.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🖼️ A layout has 47 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 38.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 39.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) no space between items (c) high-contrast colours (d) icons with short labels
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- clearer layout
- 2
- 8
- clearer layout
- a simple bar chart
- long blocks of tiny text
- False
- 29
- 4
- icons with short labels
- 4
- 5
- False
- 7
- 22
- False
- True
- False
- clearer layout
- the main headline
- facts as a simple chart
- five headlines all big
- 21
- True
- facts shown as pictures
- 5
- ten colours at random
- 13
- clearer layout
- less clear layout
- 43
- big and bold
- plenty of white space
- True
- True
- True
- 11
- 15
- no space between items
- 15
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