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Northwestern’s Online MS in Information Design and Strategy

Prepare for a range of dynamic communication roles and build the in-demand skills, such as UX, UI, and HCI, needed to drive user interactions. Choose from specializations in content strategy, data science and analytics, and learning design.

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Renaissance Men

Design resources

Color by Cloudflare Design [cloudflare] is a color palette tool for interface design.

Heldane [klim] is a lovely font inspired by the renaissance works of Hendrik van den Keere, Claude Garamont and others.

Design learning

Designing for the web ought to mean making HTML and CSS [signalvnoise].

Why Canva left manual UI testing behind [angular.postach].

A design system isn’t one size fits all [spotify.design].

It’s a very good thing that accessibility is trendy [uxdesign].

Material Girl

News/business

Apple's iPhone revenue is down 15% year-over-year for the quarter [techcrunch], but the company saw growth in just about every other category.

Google has begun rolling out a new Material Theme-based design for Gmail [venturebeat].

Apple has disabled Group FaceTime ahead of its fix for the FaceTime security flaw later this week [theverge].

Researchers have used brain implants, AI and a speech synthesizer to turn thoughts into words [technologyreview].

Boldly Going Forward

Everything else

Which Star Trek ship would win in a race to the edge of the solar system [youtube]?

That's it for your Wednesday Versioning. We'll catch you tomorrow, sending from the edge of the Oort Cloud!