This document compares preliminary designs for the front covers and contents pages of college and music magazines. For the college magazine front cover, pros include appealing to the target audience of college students, using bright colors to attract attention, and having an affordable price. Cons are a lack of consistent style, poor photo editing, and childish design. For the music magazine front cover, pros are rebellious text appealing to fans, an aggressive red theme fitting the genre, and relevant advertisements. Cons are black and white text clashing and a childish button. The college contents page pros are familiar branding and images, but it is plain and boring. The music contents page pros are an exciting design continuing the style, subjective images engaging readers, and