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limecv

Overview

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

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This repository was migrated from upstream source github.com/shafiqalibhai/limecv and is preserved here for archival, reference, or continued local development.

At a glance

  • Default branch: master
  • Visibility: public
  • Size: 8.9 MB
  • Created: 2026-04-27
  • Last updated: 2026-04-27
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Repository structure

  • examples/
  • images/
  • src/
  • .gitignore (135 B)
  • create_images.sh (398 B)
  • LICENSE (13,799 B)
  • README.md (1,965 B)

Getting started

Clone the repository:

git clone https://forgejo.deployview.com/ssa/limecv.git
cd limecv

Installation

git clone https://forgejo.deployview.com/ssa/limecv.git
cd limecv

Usage

Refer to the source files in this repository for entry points and intended usage. Update this section with concrete examples once they are established.

Original README

The content below is preserved from the previous README. Headings have been demoted so they don't compete with the new top-level sections.

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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:

Installation

The package is available from CTAN, to install this document class using your favourite package manager.

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

The following packages need to be installed on your system. They are all available on CTAN: kvoptions, ifxetex, ifluatex, xparse, calc, xcolor, tabularx, hyperref, url, parskip, xstring, xkeyval, tikz, graphicx, fontspec (XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX only) and fontawesome.

Documentation

The class documentation can be found on CTAN.

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

Examples

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

Roadmap

Below is a list of upcoming features and important to-do items. After these have been resolved, the first stable release will be released.

  • Publish to CTAN.
  • Initial release.
  • LuaLaTeX support.
  • LaTeX support.
  • Cleaned code.
  • .dtx source code format.
  • Real testing by third party.

Licence

LPPL v1.3c See LICENSE file.

Default profile picture courtesy of Twitter.

© 2017 Olivier Pieters

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. The typical workflow is:

  1. Open an issue describing the change you'd like to make.
  2. Fork the repository (or create a feature branch if you have write access).
  3. Commit your changes with clear, descriptive messages.
  4. Open a pull request against the master branch.

Please follow the existing code style and include tests or reproduction steps where relevant.

License

See the LICENSE file in this repository for licensing information.

Repository

  • Browse: https://forgejo.deployview.com/ssa/limecv
  • Clone (HTTPS): https://forgejo.deployview.com/ssa/limecv.git
  • Clone (SSH): ssh://git@forgejo.deployview.com:30143/ssa/limecv.git
  • Upstream / origin: github.com/shafiqalibhai/limecv

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