{moderncv} is a document class for CVs (curriculum vitae).
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Putting a timeline for dates in moderncv
This question led to a new package:
moderntimeline
I just had the idea of using a timeline to specify dates in my CV. I've made a mockup in Inkscape:
The idea, as you see it, is to display ...
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Link formatting: colors, underlines in moderncv
Following the excellent advice in this site, I have started using moderncv for writing the new version of my CV.
Unfortunately, after converting to PDF, my http links work (clicking on them leads to ...
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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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How to add new command in moderncv template?
I want to add new moderncv command to act like address command exactly, I mean in format and positioning except that I will called this time \address2 here is a quick demonstration of what I want, ...
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Difficulty installing moderncv on OS X
I am trying to install the moderncv package on my machine running Mac OS X 10.4. Here is what I have done:
Ran this:
% kpsewhich -var-value=TEXMFHOMEwhich returned:
/Users/jsummers/Library/texmf
...
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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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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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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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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 - how to adjust the description columns?
So basically the question is in the title. How can I adjust the width of the part where I put info about myself? Currently it looks like this:
You see how there is weird looking break. How can I ...
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TeX Live 2012, XeLaTeX, moderncv, error “Failed to convert input string to UTF16”
I'm getting this error from moderncv version 1.1.1. With earlier version everything was ok and I did not make any changes to my tex document. I don't use any special font. File encoding is set to ...
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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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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 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 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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Linux Biolinum O messes up moderncv Package
Take the template.tex example file from http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/moderncv/examples and add these two lines:
\usepackage{fontspec}
\setsansfont{Linux Biolinum O}
Then run ...
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problem with moderncv and \bf inside bibliography
I've this problem using moderncv. I'm using multibib and the first bibliography entry is:
@article{Aad:2011tw,
author = "Aad, Georges and others",
title = "{Measurement of the ...
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Reverse numbering of bibitems — moderncv and plainnat
I want to number bibliography items in the reverse order -- with moderncv and plainnat bibliography style. A picture of what I want:
Reference:
Enrico's answer at: Bibtex reverse numbering
I ...
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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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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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In ModernCV, how to define a command in the cls style file to allow lines with right-aligned word.
I am using ModernCV for my CV. I want to achieve something like the following example (please note that the address "align2@rightMargin.com" is aligned to the right margin):
Please note the last ...
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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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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 ...
