{moderncv} is a document class for CVs (curriculum vitae).
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ModernCV phone symbol
I'm trying to build a CV on LaTeX using the moderncv template. I have a phone symbol added at the top of the CV for my own telephone number as this was part of the program template, however I would ...
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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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Change column width of cventry in moderncv?
It seems that the cventry in moderncv class is limited to 89 char per line. Is it possible to change it?
Here is the code I've used, in LyX. I'm afraid I don't know what the version of the moderncv ...
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Left align title in moderncv style casual
I want to align left the title (which is "Curriculum Vitae") under the horizontal line. I also want it not to be Italic. So my name above the horizontal line in the left side and the title under the ...
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Remove photo padding in moderncv classic
When \photo is used in moderncv, it includes a ~3px padding between the image and the border. How does one remove this? I have found the part of the moderncvstyleclassic.sty that deals with the ...
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LaTeX quote length / on 1 line (moderncv)
When using the moderncv template in LaTeX my quote in the heading gets split into 2 lines.
3 words are on the next line.
It looks awful so I want everything on 1 line.
I'm new to LaTeX so I can't ...
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How to change the color of symbols (mobile, email, homepage, etc) in moderncv?
I'm able to style the contents (color, font size), but I can't change the color of the symbol.
Here's the code I'm working with:
\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{moderncv}
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moderncv LaTeX error: File `suffix.sty' not found
I'm a LaTeX noob and i'm trying to create CV with moderncv package. I installed it via Tex Live Utility and then tried to start creating my own cv with cv_7.tex template ...
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UK CV templates
I am looking for a UK CV style layout in LaTex, the only ones I seem to be able to find are all American based. Can anyone point me in the right direction.
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moderncv - How do I put the date column on the right rather than on the left
The career advisor at my university suggests putting the title of the position on the left, and dates on the right side of the resume.
I'm wondering how to I do that in moderncv themes?
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“Undefined control sequence” errors with moderncv (official template)
When simply trying to compile the CTAN template.tex available here http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/moderncv/examples
I receive the following errors after compiling:
! ...
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moderncv - non marvosym symbols
When i use the moderncv package i get the typical marvosym symbols.
The following image shows the file examples\template_banking_red.pdf that comes with my moderncv package. When you take a look at ...
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Additional bookmarks with moderncv
I finished my cv with moderncv and have some trouble getting rid of the errors, hope someone can help me out. I use moderncv 1.4 and tried to add additional bookmarks to the document for the ...
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Format time span for CV
I would like to add the month to the time span of moderncv. I order not to occupy much more space and still having a beautiful solution, I would like to do the following:
Year - Year
Month - Month
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Cannot remove optional arguments moderncv [closed]
The moderncv package says % Arguments not required can be left empty. However, when I leave arguments empty in the education section, it still retains a comma and full stop, even though there is no ...
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Creating additional color for moderncv
I'm trying to create an additional color for moderncv, but am seeing unexpected behaviour.
I've created a file called moderncvcolorburgundy.sty, by copying the file for the purple color. I've changed ...
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Errors with moderncv
I'm using to make my CV with the moderncv package for the first time. I'm working with TeXnicCenter and MiKTeX 2.9 on Window 7. I've downloaded the new moderncv from CTAN ... but got into problems.
I ...
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Several job titles for the same employer in moderncv
I was wondering how can I tweak moderncv to create entries for multiple job titles with the same employer.
I am basically interested in mimicking approach 2 that is explained here using the classic ...
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Vertical alignment of cvline in moderncv?
I am currently updating my CV and using the moderncv package. When I've updated the 'Languages' section, I've encountered a problem:
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{moderncv}
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Template for a German CV with moderncv
I currently need to write a CV in German and decided to with moderncv.
I find the class quite good. One issue I have is that the content and style of a German CV can be quite different than one for ...
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Proceedings bibliography problem - not displaying year, address and pages
I want to show proceedings information in the output PDF file using data from publications.bib. Particularly, I have a problem displaying year, address and pages.
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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 create a header line after text
Hi,
I am looking to recreate the style above for a resume. For the heading of sections in the resume, I want the section name (in the example above - Education) to be followed by a header line ...
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How to force latex to put a quote in one line?
I am currently writing a CV on LaTeX. I want to have a quote on the head of my modernCV, but latex puts ONE word into a second line. Can I make LaTeX put all the quote into one line?
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Text in moderncv’s left column overlaps with right column
I was trying to compile a Resume and I am not able to figure out why only the second line has superimposed text. The below is the code.
\documentclass{moderncv}
\moderncvtheme[blue]{casual}
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Unable to Change References Section Title in moderncv
I'm attempting to write a CV using the moderncv document class with the following preamble:
\documentclass[10pt,letter]{moderncv}
% CV Theme Settings
\moderncvtheme[black]{classic}
% Font and ...
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Moderncv casual header - photo right, name and title on the left
I like the moderncv casual theme, but I would like to change the order of the photo and the name / title.
I tried the solution described in this question:
Modify moderncv header
! Undefined control ...
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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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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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moderncv and page numbers not displaying if text too long
I am using the moderncv package with the classic style. I find that the page numbers do not appear if the text on the last page goes all the way to the bottom and is just on the verge of requiring ...
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reusing code from moderncv
I am a beginner for creating latex templates. I am using a custom template for CV. And I would like to create a table which looks like below. I like the way the text wraps in the columns. This is ...
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Updating moderncv package
By using the command \listfiles, I found in the log file that I'm using an old version of the moderncv package:
(/usr/share/texmf-texlive/tex/latex/moderncv/moderncv.cls
Document Class: moderncv ...
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Disable moderntimeline functionality without rewriting content
For some positions I'd like to apply to I'm not brave enough to use moderntimeline. Is it possible to disable the timeline part and fall back to just numerical date ranges without having to rewrite ...
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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 package not working
I'm trying to make my CV with the moderncv package for the first time... But I don't know what I'm missing and it says "!Unidentified control sequence \modercvcolor{blue}" it also says that I'm ...
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moderntimeline - same entry, two time spans
I'm updating my CV using the moderncv class with moderntimeline, and most of it is looking really nice by now.
However, one of my previous positions I held twice, with a year-long break in the ...
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Inserting an Image in cventry in moderncv
I am using moderncv to create my CV.
In the Experience section, I enter each element by
\cventry{year--year}{Degree}{Institution}{City}{\textit{Grade}}{Description}
I would like to insert a small ...
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Group bibliography by year and show header as cventry in moderncv
My idea is to get the same output as in this previous post but with a different approach as the previous has some limitations.
So the goal is to have the first reference of each year in my ...
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Lonely \item - perhaps a missing list environment
My problem is:
I am using moderncv and splitbib on a mac. In Linux my file compiles fine. In the mac, however, i run pdflatex and bibtex all right, but when I run pdflatex again, I get the error
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Class modernCV with German bibliography without numbered bibitems
With documentclass modercv one can include a list of published papers. If you try this is German one could use bibliography style gerplain getting some errors (solved in question Problem with modernCV ...
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Modify moderncv header
Is there a possibility to change the order of photo and name in the moderncv class using \moderncvtheme[blue]{casual}?
Right now it looks like this:
PHOTOPHOTO
PHOTOPHOTO
PHOTOPHOTO
PHOTOPHOTO
...
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Toggle links globally using macro
I'm writing a CV for my wife using moderncv. We're not sure whether her supervisor wants links in the document, so every time a link might be required, I write the text twice:
PhD student at the ...
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No pdf is being produced while using moderncv [closed]
I am trying to make a CV using moderncv. I tried some example CV tex files, but got no pdf being produced, though there was no any error actually. So rather I tried a simple one like this:
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Moderntimeline in Beamer Latex
I've just seen an amazing thing, created by
\usepackage{moderntimeline}
But this was only for a moderncv document. I am now trying to build up a beamer latex, where I do need a timeline and I'd ...
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Page counts with moderncv [closed]
I am using moderncv classic to generate my CV. I have about 6 pages of references that I am including using biblatex. This all works fine except that the page numbers go 1/2, 2/2, 3/2, 4/2, .... It ...
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\nocite{*} problem using moderncv with multibib
I am recently using the moderncv template with multibib package for writing my cv.
The problem that I encounter is as the following:
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper,sans]{moderncv}
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how to align label of \tllabelcventry in moderncv+moderntimeline with \hintscolumnwidth?
I think the title is obvious but I will explain my idea with the following picture:
(I am using moderncv classic style toghether with moderntimeline)
The first panel on the left shows the current ...
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Reorder sections based on a variable?
I have a CV I've created in LaTeX (using the moderncv package).
I'm trying to create flavors of the CV based on variables. What I would like to do is to generate the sections in a different order.
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How to remove right margin space in modern cv? [closed]
I am new to LaTeX and am preparing my resume using moderncv template. I changed most of the settings to suit my requirements except that I was unable to get theenter code here huge right side margin ...
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Define a color for \title, \address and \phone commands of a CV
How can I define colors for a moderncv LaTeX file, for the following commands?
\address
\title
\phone
\mail
