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.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🖼️ 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)?
- 3.🖼️ A poster is 42 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 4.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 5.🖼️ 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
- 6.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a song (b) a long essay (c) facts shown as pictures (d) a type of camera
- 7.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 80 students (in cm)?
- 8.🖼️ A poster is 56 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 10.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the small print (b) the margin (c) the main headline (d) the page number
- 11.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) facts as a simple chart (b) no space between items (c) one big headline (d) a clear focal point
- 12.🖼️ A poster is 33 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ 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)?
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: steps numbered 1, 2, 3? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 15.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: no space between items makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) facts as a simple chart (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) pale grey on white
- 18.🖼️ 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)?
- 19.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) high-contrast colours (c) one big headline (d) plenty of white space
- 20.🖼️ A poster is 51 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 21.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 22.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a long paragraph (b) a curly font (c) a simple bar chart (d) a random photo
- 24.🖼️ A poster is 47 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 25.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 26.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 14 students (in cm)?
- 27.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) icons with short labels (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) five headlines all big
- 28.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
- 31.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) a clear focal point (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) ten colours at random (d) text over a busy photo
- 32.🖼️ A layout has 30 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 21 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 35.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🖼️ A poster is 25 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) five headlines all big (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 39.🖼️ A layout has 32 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ A poster is 31 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
Answer key
- False
- 15
- 32
- 45
- big and bold
- facts shown as pictures
- 4
- 46
- less clear layout
- the main headline
- no space between items
- 25
- 5
- clearer layout
- False
- True
- facts as a simple chart
- 15
- ten colours at random
- 45
- clearer layout
- True
- a simple bar chart
- 43
- 3
- 7
- five headlines all big
- True
- less clear layout
- 15
- a clear focal point
- 8
- 10
- clearer layout
- True
- 23
- 41
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 10
- 23
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