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The most influential design book you’ve never heard of

Fast Company Tech

Behind some of the most recognizable iconography in the world, from American presidential campaign logos to New York City subway signage and Apple keycaps, is one Swiss designer and a textbook he published in 1949. For the designers behind the reprint, its a passion project thats been more than six years in the making.

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How Nonprofits Can Collaborate with a Design Agency on their Website Investment

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Whether youre a nonprofit, educational institution, healthcare organization, or a socially responsible corporation, a well-designed website sets the stage for stronger donor relationships, more engaged volunteers, and deeper community trust. By setting measurable targets, you give your design agency a clear direction.

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Meta-funded program teaches tweens about online exploitation

Mashable Tech

Meta announced Tuesday the launch of curriculum designed to help middle schoolers spot and avoid online exploitation, including a technique commonly known as sextortion. The content offers videos, scripted lesson plans, and interactive classroom activities. Parents and educators have a new tool in the fight against online exploitation.

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A love affair with a typeface? For these famous directors, type is part of their art

Fast Company Tech

But last week, as we reported on Sean Bakers extensive use of Aguafina Script across his past four movies, we wondered: How many other directors have firmly embraced a single, singular typefaceand what does that typeface say about their films? It is rare, says title designer and Art of the Title editor-in-chief Lola Landekic.

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Anthropic flips the script on AI in education: Claude’s Learning Mode makes students do the thinking

VentureBeat

Anthropic introduced Claude for Education today, a specialized version of its AI assistant designed to develop students critical thinking skills rather than simply provide answers to their questions. The new offering includes partnerships with Northeastern University, London School of Economics,

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3 Quick Tips for a Better Nonprofit Website Aesthetic

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A well-designed website can work wonders for your nonprofit in spreading awareness of your mission and converting first-time visitors into loyal, active supporters. Your nonprofit likely has one or two main colors to incorporate into all of your design work, as well as some secondary shades to add visual variety. Let’s dive in!

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Avail rolls out its AI summarization tool to help Hollywood execs keep up with script coverage

TechCrunch

Avail is tackling one of the many time-consuming tasks in film and TV development: script coverage. The new ChatGPT-powered summarization tool is designed to summarize scripts and books within minutes, producing detailed summaries, loglines, synopses, character breakdowns and tonal assessments.

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