simple-resume-cv

Template for a simple resume or curriculum vitae (CV), in XeLaTeX.

• Created by: Zach Scrivena
• Created on: 11-09-2014
• Updated by: als0052
• Updated on: 04-27-2021
• Website:
  
  • This repo - als0052
  • Original repo - Zach Scrivena
• Lead author:
  
  • als0052
  • Zach Scrivena

Compiled sample document

• Compiled sample document is found at /Examples/CV.pdf
• CV.pdf

Main Features

• Simple template that can be further customized or extended.
• Template document contains numerous examples.
• Direct support for TrueType (TTF) and OpenType (OTF) fonts.
• Direct support for multilingual Unicode characters, with the appropriate fonts.
• Hyperlinks can be included in generated PDF.

Overview

The main XeLaTeX source file is CV.tex; the compiled document is CV.pdf.

Compilation Instructions

Instructions for compiling the document (TeX →(XeLaTeX)→ PDF):

Method 1 latexmk

• Use latexmk for fully automated document generation:
• latexmk -xelatex "CV.tex"
• (add the -pvc switch to automatically recompile on changes)

Method 2 XeLaTeX directly

• Use XeLaTeX directly:
• xelatex "CV.tex"
• (run multiple times to resolve cross-references if needed)

Method 3 TexMaker

• Settings file for TexMaker is found at /Miscellaneous/texmaker_settings_04-27-2021.ini
• TODO: TexMaker compilation instructions

License

This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain. For more information, please see the file LICENSE or refer to http://unlicense.org.

Recent Major Changes

• Release v3.0
  • Forked from master to https://github.com/als0052/simple-resume-cv
  • Provides better support for other packages (e.g., biblatex) by removing the use of the longtable package for layout.
  • Note that this release introduces breaking changes; documents created using earlier releases of this template will need some minor changes to compile successfully.