Show HN: RenderCV – Open-source CV/resume generator, YAML → PDF
4 months ago
- #CV
- #YAML
- RenderCV allows users to write their CV or resume in YAML format and generate a PDF with perfect typography.
- Key features include version control of CVs, focus on content without worrying about formatting, and consistent spacing.
- The tool supports detailed customization of design, including themes, page margins, colors, and typography.
- RenderCV provides a JSON Schema for interactive YAML filling with autocompletion and inline documentation.
- Installation requires Python 3.12+ and can be done via pip. Commands include creating a new CV YAML file and rendering it to PDF.
- The tool supports multiple languages and includes detailed error reporting for YAML files.