README.md

Typst-ModernPro-Coverletter

This is a cover letter template for Typst with Sans font. It is a modern and professional cover letter template. It is easy to use and customize. This cover letter template is suitable for any job application or general purpose.

If you want to find a CV template, you can check out modernpro-cv.

How to use

Use from the Typst Universe

It is simple and easy to use this template from the Typst Universe. If you prefer to use the local editor and typst-cli, you can use the following command to create a new cover letter project with this template.

typst init @preview/modernpro-coverletter

It will create a new cover letter project with this template in the current directory.

Use from GitHub

You can also use this template from GitHub. You can clone this repository and use it as a normal project.

git clone https://github.com/jxpeng98/typst-coverletter.git

Features

This package provides one cover letter template and one statement template.

Cover Letter

#import "@preview/fontawesome:0.5.0": *
#import "@preview/modernpro-coverletter:0.0.5": *

#show: coverletter.with(
  font-type: "PT Serif",
  name: [example],
  address: [],
  contacts: (
    (text: [#fa-icon("location-dot") UK]),
    (text: [123-456-789], link: "tel:123-456-789"),
    (text: [example.com], link: "https://www.example.com"),
    (text: [github], link: "https://github.com/"),
    (text: [example\@example.com], link: "mailto:[email protected]"),
  ),
  recipient: (
    start-title: [],
    cl-title: [],
    date: [],
    department: [],
    institution: [],
    address: [],
    postcode: [],
  ),
)

#set par(justify: true, first-line-indent: 2em)
#set text(weight: "regular", size: 12pt)

Parameter	Description
font-type	The font type of the cover letter, e.g. "PT Serif"
name	The name of the sender
address	The address of the sender
contacts	The contact information of the sender(text:[], link: [])

Parameter in Recipient	Description
start-title	The start title of the letter
cl-title	The title of the letter (i.g., Job Application for Hiring Manager)
date	The date of the letter(If "" or [], it will generate the current date)
department	The department of the recipient, can be "" or []
institution	The institution of the recipient
address	The address of the recipient
postcode	The postcode of the recipient

Statement

#import "@preview/fontawesome:0.5.0": *
#import "@preview/modernpro-coverletter:0.0.5": *

#show: statement.with(
  font-type: "PT Serif",
  name: [],
  address: [],
  contacts: (
    (text: [#fa-icon("location-dot")]),
    (text: [#fa-icon("mobile") 123-456-789], link: "tel:123-456-789"),
    (text: [#fa-icon("link") example.com], link: "https://www.example.com"),
    (text: [#fa-icon("github") github], link: "https://github.com/"),
    (text: [#fa-icon("envelope") example\@example.com], link: "mailto:[email protected]"),
  ),
)

#v(1em)
#align(center, text(13pt, weight: "semibold")[#underline([Title])])
#set par(first-line-indent: 2em, justify: true)
#set text(11pt, weight: "regular")

// Main body of the statement

Parameter	Description
font-type	The font type of the cover letter, e.g. "PT Serif"
name	The name of the sender
address	The address of the sender
contacts	The contact information of the sender(text:[], link: [])

Icons

The new version also integrates the FontAwesome icons. You can use the #fa-icon("icon") function to insert the icons in the cover letter or statement template as shown above.

You just need to import the FontAwesome package at the beginning of the document.

#import "@preview/fontawesome:0.5.0": *

Preview

Cover Letter

Statement