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simple-resume-cv

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

Website:
https://github.com/zachscrivena/simple-resume-cv

Lead author:
Zach Scrivena

Compiled sample document:
CV.pdf

Sample pages (click to enlarge):

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.

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

Method 1: Use latexmk for fully automated document generation:
- latexmk -xelatex "CV.tex" (add the -pvc switch to automatically recompile on changes)
Method 2: Use XeLaTeX directly:
- xelatex "CV.tex" (run multiple times to resolve cross-references if needed)

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
- 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.

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