This week on Friday Focus, we have websites that feature circular shapes prominently in their designs. Time to break out of the boxiness and round things up!

Oh, the power that @font-face puts in a web designer’s hand! Here, some things to keep in mind when using it.

It’s free font time once again, with these beautifully-crafted script fonts.

Five gorgeous fonts you’ll want to download right away. And you can, because they’re free!

Don’t laugh! Don’t think it’s anything morbid, either! Let’s see how this week’s websites have made use of people’s heads as part of their designs.

Building your font family stacks in CSS.

Love fonts? Me too- maybe a little too much. Here, I share with you four typefaces that currently make my heart smile.

08/08/08—what a date for today’s Friday Focus! Aside from celebrating the start of the Beijing Olympics, how about enjoying some user-generated goodness for our sites this week?

Can’t say there’s a completely obvious unifying factor to each of the design picks this week, but they all have beautiful, detailed illustrations in them. They’re all cheerful too.

A large collection of 30 fonts you want to have, some free, and some paid. We may not be Smashing Magazine, but we can put together a good list here and there too. If you are looking for professional fonts to fun ones, we’ve got you covered with this extensive list.

If “Layout, YOU SO NASTY” is the first thought that occurs to you in the morning, aside from “OMGWTF NUKES” and “Mmm…donuts”, change should probably be on the horizon, because if it isn’t, a chupacabra might be, and in the history of the world, there has never been anything more unforgiving. Except, of course, an [...]

Thousands of free font directories make their home on the web. For this review, we were asked to take a look at Urbanfonts, a new font directory entering a crowded field. Can they stand out at all? Take a look and find out.