Show HN: RenderCV – Open-source CV/resume generator, YAML → PDF

Summary

RenderCV CV/resume generator for academics and engineers Write your CV or resume as YAML, then run RenderCV, rendercv render John_Doe_CV.yaml and get a PDF with perfect typography. No template wrestling. No broken layouts. Consistent spacing, every time. With RenderCV, you can: Version-control your CV — it's just text. Focus on content — don't wory about the formatting. Get perfect typography — pixel-perfect alignment and spacing, handled for you. A YAML file like this: cv : name : John Doe location : San Francisco, CA email : john.doe@email.com website : https://rendercv.com/ social_networks : - network : LinkedIn username : rendercv - network : GitHub username : rendercv sections : Welcome to RenderCV : - RenderCV reads a CV written in a YAML file, and generates a PDF with professional typography. - See the [documentation](https://docs.rendercv.com) for more details. education : - institution : Princeton University area : Computer Science degree : PhD date : start_date : 2018-09 end_date : 2023-05 location : Princeton, NJ summary : highlights : - " Thesis: Efficient Neural Architecture Search for Resource-Constrained Deployment " - " Advisor: Prof. Sanjeev Arora " - NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, Siebel Scholar (Class of 2022) ... becomes one of these PDFs. Click on the images to preview. JSON Schema RenderCV's JSON Schema lets you fill out the YAML interactively, with autocompletion and inline documentation. Extensive Design Options You have full control over every detail. design : theme : classic page : size : us-letter top_margin : 0.7in bottom_margin : 0.7in left_margin : 0.7in right_margin : 0.7in show_footer : true show_top_note : true colors : body : rgb(0, 0, 0) name : rgb(0, 79, 144) headline : rgb(0, 79, 144) connections : rgb(0, 79, 144) section_titles : rgb(0, 79, 144) links : rgb(0, 79, 144) footer : rgb(128, 128, 128) top_note : rgb(128, 128, 128) typography : line_spacing : 0.6em alignment : justified date_and_location_column_alignment : right fo...