Dear Oscar,

On 17.12.2010, at 09:20, Oscar Carlsson wrote:

> I use the =moderncv= class for LaTeX, no org-export or such. I think the
> effort of constructing a working org->special class LaTeX-exporter is a
> lot greater than learning to use the LaTeX-class properly. The
> =moderncv= is bundled with at least TeX Live, not sure about MiKTeX.
> 
> Otherwise, Dario Taraborelli has a nice template for making an academic
> cv, read about it on his page:
> 
> http://nitens.org/taraborelli/cvtex

excellent link, thank you!

> Myriad Pro is a very fancy and nice looking font for this kind of
> things, just a tip.


Myriad Pro is indeed also one of my favourites, however, one should add that this is a commercial font available from Adobe. These days, it is bundled with Adobe's Illustrator CS package.

Warm regards,
 Stefan
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