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.🖼️ A poster is 50 cm wide with a 4 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 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 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)?
- 4.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a random photo (b) a long paragraph (c) a curly font (d) a simple bar chart
- 5.True or false: pale grey on white makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🖼️ A poster is 37 cm wide with a 2 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 7.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) a long essay (b) a type of camera (c) a song (d) facts shown as pictures
- 8.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 61 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: plenty of white space makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🖼️ 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)?
- 12.🖼️ A layout has 22 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 2 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 13.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 8 students (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 100 students. How long is the bar for 700 students (in cm)?
- 15.True or false: five headlines all big makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🖼️ A poster is 55 cm wide with a 3 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 17.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 18.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) five headlines all big (c) one big headline (d) facts scattered anywhere
- 19.🖼️ A poster must be read from far away. Its headline should be … (a) tiny and pale (b) in many fonts (c) hidden (d) big and bold
- 20.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the margin (d) the page number
- 21.🖼️ A poster is 21 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 22.True or false: text over a busy photo makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) one big headline (c) pale grey on white (d) a clear focal point
- 24.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 25.True or false: facts scattered anywhere makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: one big headline makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: one big headline? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 29.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) ten colours at random (b) long blocks of tiny text (c) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (d) no space between items
- 30.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 65 students (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ A layout has 19 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: icons with short labels? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 33.🖼️ A layout has 23 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 1 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 34.🖼️ A poster is 32 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 35.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) no space between items (b) ten colours at random (c) plenty of white space (d) pale grey on white
- 36.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: text over a busy photo? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 37.🖼️ 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)?
- 38.🖼️ A poster is 44 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 39.🖼️ A poster is 53 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 40.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 150 students (in cm)?
Answer key
- 42
- 15
- 13
- a simple bar chart
- True
- 33
- facts shown as pictures
- True
- 13
- False
- 21
- 4
- 4
- 7
- False
- 49
- less clear layout
- one big headline
- big and bold
- the main headline
- 19
- True
- pale grey on white
- 6
- True
- False
- True
- clearer layout
- steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 13
- 4
- clearer layout
- 5
- 30
- plenty of white space
- less clear layout
- 23
- 42
- 43
- 15
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