{moderncv} is a document class for CVs (curriculum vitae).

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Change moderncv header to center name, have two addresses [closed]

So currently it is First Last -------------------------- addressline1 ---------------------------------- addressline2 --------------------------------- mobile phone ...
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Using \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} in moderncv.cls [closed]

I am trying to compile a CV using moderncv.cls but have problems with the special danish characters æ,ø,å. Normally I add either \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} or \usepackage[applemac]{inputenc} packages ...
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How do I fix “roman.sty not found” using LaTeX?

I've been using Texmaker on Ubuntu 12.04 for a while now. I've editing several documents and especially resumes. However, I've recently been experiencing several problems with LaTex and Texmaker, ...
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Underline different authors in the bibliography by hacking BST file [duplicate]

I am updating my CV (moderncv) and I am including a list of all my communications (oral and poster) using multibib (I use different .bib files for each one). The final output should display my name ...
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How to input Chinese characters to LaTeX [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How does one type Chinese in LaTeX? I am a Chinese college student and I want to write a resume with LaTeX; I have searched the Internet, I have heard a package called ...
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Print section number with moderncv

Using moderncv, I want to print the section number before the section name. Does anyone know how to do it?
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PDF Math error with stock moderntimeline commands [closed]

I am trying to use the moderntimeline package for moderncv but pdflatex is giving me errors. All .sty files are stock. Here is a simple code that produces the error for me. \documentclass{moderncv} ...
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How to add footer using moderncv in classic style like casual style?

How to add footer using moderncv in classic style? The footer is like that in casual style in moderncv which have some personal information. I just want to add this in my last page of cv.
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cventry using moderncv class

I am quite new in LaTeX. Actually, I want to use cventry using moderncv class. I faced with lots of errors while I am using multiple \cventry. \section{Experience} \subsection{Vocational} ...
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Increase spacing between cvcomputer & cvdoubleitem

I want to write my CV with LaTeX and the moderncv package. My problem is that I use pretty long words in \cvcomputer and \cvdoubleitem and they overlay. For example, ...
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How to place personal informations on the left of header in moderncv with classic style

I found how to customize my CV created with the moderncv and the classic style, but I can't found how to put my name a little bit higher and put my personal informations on the left, just below my ...
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How to add a new command in moderncv template for cventry?

I want to add new moderncv command to act like the command cventry but in double, I mean that I have the same job from a period in two differnet companies and I need the command to show it, here is ...
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Remove comma from moderncv's \cventry

This image shows the excerpt of a CV produced with the moderncv document class: Notice that after the bold text there is a comma. This seems to be produced automatically. How can I stop this?
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Sorted list of publications in moderncv from bibtex

I am trying to create my CV in Latex, after I got fed up with MS Word. I decided to use this template, just because it looks nice. But now I am struggling to add the list of my publications (stored in ...
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Increase spacing in closing of cover letter in moderncv

Using the moderncv package, how do I increase the spacing between the closing and the name after the closing i.e. increasing the space between "Yours faithfully" and "John Doe" in this picture This ...
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No title option in moderncv leaving horizontal line beside name? [closed]

Basically using the no title option and the banking theme in moderncv leaves me with a horizontal line beside the name. It used to remove the line but a recent update changed something which I am not ...
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Moderncv : put the homepage in bold

I'd like to do this: \homepage{ \textbf{www.adress.com} } But it doesn't work. How can I do for putting the homepage in bold?
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customizing moderncv \section title style

I would like to customize \section style in order to have the following title (forget the horizontal line) : I imagine that I need to modify the following definition: ...
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How can I add a new adress line within cvmodern style

I'd like to have 3 lines for adress with cvmodern style. So I've added this lines in my file \makeatletter ...
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In moderncv \address, \email, \mobile are not working

This is my code \documentclass[11pt,a4paper,sans]{moderncv} \moderncvstyle{casual} \moderncvcolor{blue} %\usepackage{geometry} ...
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Class moderncv doesn't work with purple

I've only recently started to work with LaTeX. I've seen the nice CV that it is possible to do with moderncv, however I'm not able to change the color to purple. I do not understand why.. It works ...
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moderncv - modify size of blank spaces

I'm trying to find a way to modify the moderncv LaTeX "library" (dk if library is the right word). As shown on the picture below, I want the space 1 & 2 to be reduced by half. I'm new in LaTeX, ...
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MikTex 2.9 64-bit not loading sans serif font for moderncv

I just got a new computer and installed MikTex 2.9 for Windows7 64-bit. When I compiled my resume for the first time (moderncv, theme casual), it compiled in roman vs. sans serif fonts. I did not ...
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align names, data and picture in CV

I would like that the picture and the name, personal information and picture appear at the same height, instead of the picture above like here: \documentclass{moderncv} \usepackage{etoolbox} ...
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How can I suppress page breaks? [closed]

This is a response, because it seems I was banned for poor explanations. Sorry, that there is was no concision in the explanations. I found what can be done. it is explained in the second part of the ...
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Name in a single line in moderncv

I would like that my full name in the CV appears in a single line, I am using \firstname{manuel} \familyname{fernandez-perez} also my email is too long and it automatically splits it in two lines and ...
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moderncv - hompage link in 2 lines [closed]

is it possible to put the homepage link in the moderncv header in 2 lines, as it doesn't look nice if it is one line, whereas all the other personal data entries are quite small. Thankful for any ...
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modern cv layout

I have a question concerning my CV. The following is my header: \documentclass[11pt,a4paper,sans]{moderncv} \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} \usepackage[ngerman]{babel} ...
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How to add custom entry types to moderncv?

I use the moderncv document class. I would like to add two new sections: Conferences Mandates I would like to know the best way to add those two sections. Should I use BibTeX or biblatex like for ...
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Table in cvline using moderncv

I would like to create in my CV, using moderncv, a table with two columns. It should look like: -------- Experience * Item 1 x x ...
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\homepage - can't handle a colon in moderncv [closed]

I have been trying to use the \homepage directive of moderncv. While the URL specified in the \homepage is rendered perfectly in the PDF, the colon does not seem to take effect. When I click on the ...
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modernCV template in LyX - how can I include a picture? [closed]

I'm using LyX in Linux and saved the protected and edited template under my given name to workspace. The assigned picture is to be 64pix (as in template) and renamed to CV-image. nevertheless, i get ...
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How can I use moderntimeline without moderncv?

How can I use moderntimeline without having to use moderncv as the document class? The following code is what I've tried so far: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{moderntimeline} ...
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Justify text in moderncv cover letter

I am writing a cover letter and CV using moderncv. Everything works fine so far, but the text in the cover letter is not justified. I think it is good that it is not hyphenated, but it would look much ...
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moderncv - filesize of pdf too big

I managed to work out how to create a job application that is entirely written in the moderncv style. I use the moderncv class itself for my CV and the attachments (making each document a section with ...
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Latex error with moderncv and letter

I am using the package moderncv to create my CV. Unfortunately I can't manage to include a letter as it is done in one of the examples in the CTAN repository (PDF file, TEX file). The command ...
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Create CV with moderncv in relative folder

I'm trying to create my CV in LaTeX but got into problems. I'm using Ubuntu 12.04, the package texlive-latex-extra includes the 2008 version of moderncv, but I want to use the newer 2012 moderncv ...
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How to add a second e-mail address with moderncv

I'm using moderncv to write my CV. I'm using the classic style and I want to add a second e-mail address. It doesn't work if I simply do that: \mail{email1} \mail{email2} Is there a way to do it?
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moderncv and cvitem

In moderncv I use \cvitem to point my skills. The problem is that if I use long text in a first column it gets breaked. Picture shows what I want to achieve. first example is how it looks when I ...
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Adding sections such as Linkedin and Github to a Moderncv footer

How do I add extra links to the footer of a moderncv document that are not covered by the default commands?
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Problem with \maketitle in moderncv

I downloaded the moderncv template for LyX, I tried to compile it but this error appears: \maketitle Your command was ignored. Type I to replace it with another command, or to ...
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\cdot not working in moderncv

If I try to use \cdot in my .tex document (moderncv) then I'm getting error like this: ! Missing $ inserted. (inserted text) $ here_it_gives_line_number_and_hint This line have this ...
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Adding bold labels to two different addresses in moderncv

I found this link here which was what I was looking for. It allows one to add two addresses to a CV written in moderncv. But I wanted to know how to modify the code so that labels like "Present ...
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Moderncv: bulleted list in cvitem

I am using moderncv to write my CV. Therefore, I want to use a bulleted list withing \cvitem. In principle this works, but an extra line is added so that it is not on the same height as the first ...
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Decrease footnotes margin in moderncv

I'm beginning with LaTeX, so this question is may be obvious. When using moderncv package, if I add footnotes to my document, the footnotes take too much space. How can I decrease the footnotes ...
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Undefined control sequence Error with moderncv+Hebrew

I would like to use modernv to create a right-to-left CV document in Hebrew. I have downloaded and installed culmus-latex, and Hebrew+English LaTex documents compile without a problem. I took ...
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How to change language in the Bibliography?

My header is as follows: \documentclass[11pt,a4paper,sans]{moderncv} \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} \usepackage[ngerman]{babel} \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} \usepackage{lmodern} \usepackage{amsmath, ...
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Why tabular doesn't work with ModernCV

When I try to insert a tabular in my CV using modernCV document like this \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|} \hline aa & bb & cc \\ \hline dd & ee & ff \\ \hline \end{tabular} I don't ...
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Problem with marvosym font in TeXLive [closed]

I'm trying to compile example from moderncv package, this one. And executing pdflatex template.tex leads to following error: kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 1+264/600 --dpi 864 ...
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Literature in ModernCV

I currently write my CV and I want to include a Bibliography. The following is my header: \documentclass[11pt,a4paper,sans]{moderncv} \usepackage[latin1]{inputenc} \usepackage[ngerman]{babel} ...