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 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)?
- 2.🖼️ The margin of a poster is … (a) the space at the edges (b) the colour (c) the title (d) the main photo
- 3.True or false: icons with short labels makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: no space between items? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 5.🖼️ What is an infographic? (a) facts shown as pictures (b) a song (c) a type of camera (d) a long essay
- 6.🖼️ What should a reader see first on a poster? (a) the main headline (b) the small print (c) the page number (d) the margin
- 7.True or false: steps numbered 1, 2, 3 makes a less clear layout. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 2 students. How long is the bar for 24 students (in cm)?
- 9.🖼️ A layout has 51 cm of content width, split into 3 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 10.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) one big headline (b) no space between items (c) high-contrast colours (d) a clear focal point
- 11.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 65 students (in cm)?
- 12.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: facts scattered anywhere? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 13.🖼️ A poster is 54 cm wide with a 1 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 14.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: a clear focal point? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 15.🖼️ A poster is 49 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 16.True or false: icons with short labels makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) pale grey on white (b) steps numbered 1, 2, 3 (c) plenty of white space (d) a clear focal point
- 18.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) high-contrast colours (b) facts scattered anywhere (c) icons with short labels (d) steps numbered 1, 2, 3
- 19.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 140 students (in cm)?
- 20.Which of these makes a less clear layout? (a) plenty of white space (b) high-contrast colours (c) long blocks of tiny text (d) one big headline
- 21.🖼️ 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)?
- 22.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 50 students. How long is the bar for 500 students (in cm)?
- 23.🖼️ Which is best for comparing numbers in an infographic? (a) a simple bar chart (b) a curly font (c) a long paragraph (d) a random photo
- 24.True or false: plenty of white space makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: ten colours at random? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 26.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: long blocks of tiny text? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 27.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: five headlines all big? (a) less clear layout (b) clearer layout
- 28.True or false: long blocks of tiny text makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 20 students. How long is the bar for 300 students (in cm)?
- 30.🖼️ A layout has 53 cm of content width, split into 4 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 31.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 5 students. How long is the bar for 45 students (in cm)?
- 32.🖼️ 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
- 33.🖼️ Clearer or less clear poster: pale grey on white? (a) clearer layout (b) less clear layout
- 34.True or false: facts as a simple chart makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🖼️ A layout has 29 cm of content width, split into 2 equal columns with a 3 cm gap between neighbouring columns. How wide is each column (in cm)?
- 36.🖼️ In an infographic bar chart, 1 cm stands for 10 students. How long is the bar for 30 students (in cm)?
- 37.🖼️ A poster is 39 cm wide with a 5 cm margin on the left and on the right. How wide is the space for content (in cm)?
- 38.True or false: ten colours at random makes a less clear layout. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these makes a clearer layout? (a) five headlines all big (b) a clear focal point (c) facts scattered anywhere (d) long blocks of tiny text
- 40.True or false: ten colours at random makes a clearer layout. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 13
- the space at the edges
- True
- less clear layout
- facts shown as pictures
- the main headline
- False
- 12
- 15
- no space between items
- 13
- less clear layout
- 52
- clearer layout
- 39
- False
- pale grey on white
- facts scattered anywhere
- 7
- long blocks of tiny text
- 13
- 10
- a simple bar chart
- True
- less clear layout
- less clear layout
- less clear layout
- True
- 15
- 11
- 9
- big and bold
- less clear layout
- True
- 13
- 3
- 29
- True
- a clear focal point
- False
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