The student learned many valuable skills from constructing their preliminary magazine to their final magazine. Through the process, they gained a deeper appreciation for planning and research, learning how vital it is to understand the target audience and draw inspiration from other magazines. Proper layout, alignment, and use of margins became clear as important for a professional appearance. Text size, font choice, and placement were also improved based on learning what looks most realistic. Consideration of color schemes, photography skills, and photo editing in Photoshop enhanced the overall quality and appeal of the final product to the target audience.