From 9baa846b24086945336fb37e297e6a4d24dbe563 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Soberg Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 12:32:34 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Polish readme a bit --- README.md | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 01458d5..ff310af 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ # LaTeX Resume Template -A Resume template written in LaTeX (intended to be compiled in XeLaTeX, to PDF). This template was built with software engineering in mind, though it's hopefully generic enough to be customized for any experience. + +A Resume template written in (intended to be compiled in XeLaTeX, to PDF). This template was built with software engineering in mind, though it's hopefully generic enough to be customized for any experience. Visually, the compiled resume is simple and clean: @@ -9,13 +10,15 @@ Visually, the compiled resume is simple and clean: Additionally, as you'll see in the [Resume.tex](https://github.com/jsoberg/LaTeX-Resume-Template/blob/main/Resume.tex) template file, you can set various metadata (author, keywords, etc) that may help you pass automated resume submission checks that are looking for keywords specific to the job. -# Setup (Windows/MacOS/Linux) + +## Setup (Windows/MacOS/Linux) 1. Download and install [MiKTeX](https://miktex.org/download) 1. Download and install [TexMaker](https://www.xm1math.net/texmaker/) 1. Set `TexMaker`'s `QuickBuild` to `XeLaTeX + View PDF` 1. Open `Resume.tex` in `TexMaker`: Running a `QuickBuild` will download necessary dependencies and output a PDF in the same directory. -# Other + +## Other Notes - I found [this Coursera course on resume writing](https://www.coursera.org/learn/how-to-write-a-resume) to be helpful as far as what/how to enter content into the resume itself. - The [LaTeX fontawesome docs](https://mirrors.ibiblio.org/CTAN/fonts/fontawesome/doc/fontawesome.pdf) list all available fontawesome icons you can use. - If you think something could be improved or iterated on, please add a post to the [Discussions forum](https://github.com/jsoberg/LaTeX-Resume-Template/discussions) or file an [issue](https://github.com/jsoberg/LaTeX-Resume-Template/issues)! \ No newline at end of file