CTAN update: moderncv
Date: June 21, 2026 6:20:38 AM CEST
Daniel Adlkofer submitted an update to the
moderncv
package.
Version: 2.6.0 2026-06-19
License: lppl1.3c
Summary description: A modern curriculum vitae class
Announcement text:
We are happy to announce the moderncv release v2.6.0 including features and bug fixes like: - Upgrade to Fontawesome 6 before it gets too old as well - Adding optional \postscript{PS text} command for your important addendum during applications - Documentation improvement including descriptions for - setting up custom strings for social - \moderncvcolor before \moderncvstyle ordering - additional example on how to adjust the skill matrix - Complete the color and style listings - Correct additional link signatures - news for the social icons world: - Decreasing the size of born symbol to "tiny" and raising it by .5ex - Eliminate extra horizontal space for tikz icons - Fix missing Senders Name in Header - Remove arydshln dependency to fix tabular parser conflicts: no obstacles for your next banking application or when you want to have fun with tables - New Contemporary style option - separator under the CV header: better coverage of your taste upon separators For a detailed list please refer to the CHANGELOG.
The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/moderncv The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/moderncv/
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese
CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs
We are happy to announce the moderncv release v2.6.0 including features and bug fixes like: - Upgrade to Fontawesome 6 before it gets too old as well - Adding optional \postscript{PS text} command for your important addendum during applications - Documentation improvement including descriptions for - setting up custom strings for social - \moderncvcolor before \moderncvstyle ordering - additional example on how to adjust the skill matrix - Complete the color and style listings - Correct additional link signatures - news for the social icons world: - Decreasing the size of born symbol to "tiny" and raising it by .5ex - Eliminate extra horizontal space for tikz icons - Fix missing Senders Name in Header - Remove arydshln dependency to fix tabular parser conflicts: no obstacles for your next banking application or when you want to have fun with tables - New Contemporary style option - separator under the CV header: better coverage of your taste upon separators For a detailed list please refer to the CHANGELOG.
The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/moderncv The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/moderncv/
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese
CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs
moderncv – A modern curriculum vitae class
The class provides facilities for typesetting modern curriculums vitae, both in a classic and in a casual style. It is fairly customizable, allowing you to define your own style by changing the colours, the fonts, etc.
The template.tex file can be used as an example.
| Package | moderncv |
| Version | 2.6.0 2026-06-19 |
| Copyright | 2006–2015 Xavier Danaux 2020–2026 moderncv maintainers (github.com/moderncv) |
| Maintainer | Daniel Adlkofer Stephan Lachnit Xavier Danaux (inactive) |