This week on Friday Focus, we’re exploring outer space. Get ready to blast off!

Happy February Friday Focus! Our featured websites of the week highlight informative, for-good topics in a vertical storytelling format.

This week on Friday Focus: designs that use two opposing elements found in nature: fire and water.

Hope everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving! This week’s (black) Friday Focus shines the spotlight on sites that use diamonds (or rhombuses) as a major graphic element in their designs.

Happy Friday Focus! Today we’re looking at designs with a bit of a “dip” in them—one content area leading into another with a nice little curve. Can you spot them? Read on!

The featured designs on this week’s Friday Focus take out the bore of having to scroll through several thousands of pixels as you’re rewarded with cool animations, layer effects, and the information you need presented in an appealing and compelling way.

Designers have tried to achieved the three-dimensional look on websites in different ways, and we’ve touched on this in the form of folded elements, parallax scrolling, and 3D type. This week, we’re looking at three more inspiring techniques that push the envelope and make websites more interactive than ever.

This week on Friday Focus we feature what is probably the most famous non-Flash animated effect employed in websites today.

Imagery that will kindle your spirit of adventure is this week’s Friday Focus. After this, go outside and play!

Who’s in the mood for some red designs this week? Let’s start the show!

Backgrounds are so called for a reason. They’re meant to support and complement instead of attract and distract. This week’s featured sites, however, provide a whole other level of interactivity and usefulness to backgrounds. You decide if they’re a good idea or not. Either way, they’re interesting concepts that can only be executed on the Web, so, enjoy!

Typography on the Web is growing bigger and bigger—literally! That is this week’s theme on Friday Focus.