This document compares the magazine the author created to real alternative genre magazines. It analyzes the front cover, contents pages, and double page spread layouts. The front cover includes a masthead, title, plug, and main image. The contents pages list sections like features and regulars with page numbers linked to photos. The double page spread has a title, large main image on the left, pull quote highlighted in color, and extra sections with info in 2-3 columns of text.