## Curriculum Vitae for Alan Orth A CV written in LaTeX using the [moderncv](http://www.ctan.org/pkg/moderncv) class. ### Sample Here's what it looks like with real data, using the "classic" style and blue color scheme: ![Image](/cv_sample.png?raw=true "Sample CV") ### Why I decided to start keeping my CV in LaTeX because: * I can never find my CV when I need it * I have dozens of files named `resume.doc` on my computer * LaTeX -> PDF ensures a consistent, beautiful layout * Writing your CV in a source-based language means you can track it in git (w00t!) ### Usage To "build" a PDF you simply type: $ make To clean up all generated and intermediate content, type: $ make clean ### Pre-requistes for building Depending on your GNU/Linux distribution the package names may be different. Basically, you need the `texlive` package, as well as whichever "extras" package contains the moderncv stuff. __On Arch Linux:__ $ sudo pacman -Sy texlive-core texlive-latexextra __On Fedora:__ $ sudo yum install texlive texlive-moderncv __On Ubuntu:__ $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:texlive-backports $ sudo apt-get install texlive $ sudo apt-get --no-install-recommends install texlive-latex-extra __Others:__ send a pull request with instructions for your distro.