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Thecap cv generator

xthecapxxthecapx1k downloads

Generate PDF curriculum from your notes.

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An Obsidian plugin for CV/Resume generation that's part of the Thecap CV Generator monorepo. This plugin allows you to generate a PDF version of your CV directly within your Obsidian vault.

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Features

  • Create and edit CVs using markdown format
  • Preview your CV in PDF.
  • Consistent formatting with the web version.

Usage

There are two ways to open the curriculum preview:

  1. Ribbon Icon: Click the PDF file icon (📄) in the left sidebar ribbon to "Preview curriculum"
  2. Command Palette: Open the command palette (Cmd/Ctrl + P) and search for "Open curriculum preview"

Notation Guide

Use the following markdown notation to structure your curriculum:

Notation Description Example
# Name Your name followed by contact details # John Doe
- key: value Contact details (under name) - email: [email protected]
## Section Main section ## Experience
## Section \break Section with page break after ## Education \break
### Primary Title | Right Text Item with title and optional right-aligned text ### Software Engineer | 2020-Present
### Primary Title \break Item with page break after ### Project Lead \break
#### Secondary Title | Right Text Subtitle with optional right-aligned text #### Team Lead | New York
- Detail Bullet point details - Led team of 5 developers

Example:

The CV follows a specific markdown format. For detailed information about the format, please refer to the main repository README.

Quick example:

---
title: My CV
year: 2024
---
# John Doe
- title: Software Engineer
- Email: [email protected]
- Location: New York, NY

## PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
### Company Name | Location
#### Position | 2020 - Present
- Achievement 1
- Achievement 2

License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0) - see the LICENSE file for details.

What this means:

  • ✔️ You can use this software for commercial purposes
  • ✔️ You can modify the source code
  • ✔️ You can distribute modified versions
  • ❗ You must keep the source code open source
  • ❗ You must state changes made to the code
  • ❗ You must disclose your source code
  • ❗ You must use the same license (GPL-3.0)
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Generate a PDF CV directly from Markdown in your Obsidian vault. Create and edit resume sections using the plugin's structured Markdown notation and preview a PDF that matches the web version's formatting.
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Details
Current version
1.0.6
Last updated
Last year
Created
2 years ago
Updates
7 releases
Downloads
1k
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.0.6+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
GPL-3.0
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