limecv <img src="src/images/limecv-icon.png" alt="limecv project icon" width="40px"/>

limecv is a document class to typeset curriculum vitæ in (Xe/Lua)LaTeX.

The design of this document class is detailed in a series of blog posts.

Example CV:

<div> <img src="images/cv.png" alt-="CV example" width="300px"/> <img src="images/cover_letter.png" alt-="cover letter example" width="300px"/> </div>

limecv offers support for a bio/profile, contact details, language skills, (general) skills, projects, education, experience and references. It also features a custom cover letter design.

Installation

The package is available from CTAN, so you should use a package manager to install this package.

After installing this package, make sure you have the following fonts installed:

• FontAwesome
• Fira (only needed when using XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX)

The required packages are all available on CTAN. support/install_texlive.sh list all of them.

Documentation

The class documentation can be found on CTAN.

Alternatively, the documentation can also be created by running xelatex limecv.dtx.

Examples

To compile the examples in /examples/, install the package from CTAN or compile from source by running: xelatex limecv.ins and copy the resulting limecv.cls file to the /examples/ folder.

Licence

LPPL v1.3c See LICENSE file.

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