almost complete template

comcv.cls

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 \LoadClass{article}
 
 % required packages - put more packages here
-\RequirePackage[top=2cm,left=1cm,right=1cm,bottom=1.2cm]{geometry} % Change Horizontal and Vertical margins
+\RequirePackage[top=0.75cm,left=1cm,right=1cm,bottom=1.2cm]{geometry} % Change Horizontal and Vertical margins
 \RequirePackage{fontawesome} % fontawesomr icons
 \RequirePackage{xcolor} % custom colors
 \RequirePackage{hyperref} % for links and 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 \RequirePackage{array}
 \RequirePackage{totpages} % counts total pages
 \RequirePackage{fancyhdr}
-\RequirePackage{tikz}
+\RequirePackage{titlesec}
 
 % define your colors here
 \definecolor{white}{HTML}{FFFFFF} % color white
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
 % provide colors to your elements
 \colorlet{regulartext}{gray}
-\colorlet{headertext}{white}
+\colorlet{headertext}{gray}
 \colorlet{headerfill}{paynegray}
 \colorlet{linktext}{coralpink}
 \colorlet{lighttext}{lightgray}
@@ -79,11 +79,20 @@
     Color=headertext
 ]{Roboto-Thin.ttf}
 
+\newfontfamily\sectionheader[
+    Path = fonts/,
+    Color=linktext
+]{Roboto-Regular.ttf}
+
 \newcommand*{\lighttext}{\addfontfeature{Color=lighttext}}
 \newcommand*{\linktext}{\addfontfeature{Color=linktext}}
 
 % define document commands/variables
-\newcommand*{\fullname}[3]{\def\comcv@firstname{#1}\def\comcv@middlename{#2}\def\comcv@lastname{#3}} % full name
+\newcommand*{\fullname}[3]{
+    \def\comcv@firstname{#1}
+    \def\comcv@lastname{#2}
+    \def\comcv@degree{#3}
+} % full name
 \newcommand*{\cvtitle}[1]{\def\comcv@title{#1}} % title of the document
 \newcommand*{\email}[1]{\def\comcv@mailid{#1}} % email id and email text
 
@@ -93,36 +102,39 @@
 
 \newcommand*{\linkedin}[2]{\def\comcv@linkedinurl{#1}\def\comcv@linkedintext{#2}} % linkedin
 
-\newcommand*{\currentdate}[1]{\def\comcv@date{#1}}
-\def\comcv@totpages{~/~\ref{TotPages}}
-\def\comcv@page{Page~\thepage\comcv@totpages}
+
 % add more variables here
 
 % redefining some commands
-\def\@sectioncolor#1#2#3{{\addfontfeatures{Color=linktext}#1#2#3}}
+\titlespacing{\section}{0pt}{0pt}{0pt} % remove space around sections
+\titleformat{\section}{
+    \fontsize{16pt}{24pt}\sectionheader\bfseries
+}{}{0pt}{}
 
-\renewcommand{\section}[1]{{\vspace{.5\baselineskip}\Large\bfseries\@sectioncolor #1}}
+\titlespacing{\subsection}{0pt}{0pt}{0pt} % remove space around subsection
+\titleformat{\subsection}[runin]{
+    \fontsize{12pt}{12pt}\regularheader\bfseries
+}{}{0pt}{}
 
-\renewcommand{\subsection}[2]{\large\bfseries #2}
+% new command for writing subsection and descriptions
+\newcommand*{\combosection}[4]{
+    \subsection{#1}
+    \sectionheader\Large{~|}
+    \light\large{~#2}
+    \hfill{#3}
+    \linebreak{#4}
+    \vspace{2mm}
+}
 
-% hyperref options
+
+
+% header
 \AtBeginDocument{
+    % hyperref options
     \hypersetup{
         pdfauthor={\comcv@firstname~\comcv@lastname}, % author of the file
         pdftitle={\comcv@firstname~\comcv@lastname}, % title for the generated pdf
     }
-}
-
-% header
-\AtBeginDocument{
-    \begin{tikzpicture}[remember picture, overlay]
-        \node [rectangle, fill=headerfill, minimum width=\paperwidth, minimum height=8em, anchor=north] (box) at (current page.north) {};
-        \node [text=headertext, anchor=center] (name) at (box) {{\Huge\thinheader\comcv@firstname~\thinheader\comcv@middlename~\regularheader\comcv@lastname}
-        };
-        \node [text=headertext, anchor=north] at (name.south) {\Large\thinheader\comcv@title};
-    \end{tikzpicture}
-
-    \vspace{\baselineskip}
 
     \def\comcv@email{\faEnvelope~\href{mailto:\comcv@mailid}{\comcv@mailid}}
     
@@ -155,20 +167,43 @@
     \else
         \def\comcv@website{}
     \fi
-    
-    
-    
+
     \begin{center}
-        \comcv@email~~\comcv@website~~\comcv@github~~\comcv@linkedin
+        % define your header text size, color and format
+        \fontsize{35pt}{45pt}\thinheader\comcv@firstname~\regularheader\comcv@lastname
+        \ifx\comcv@degree\empty% do nothing in case of empty
+        \else
+            \thinheader,~\comcv@degree
+        \fi
+
+        \vspace{2mm}
+
+        \large\light\comcv@title
+
+        \vspace{-2mm}
+
+        \noindent\makebox[\linewidth]{\color{gray}\rule{\paperwidth}{0.4pt}}
     \end{center}
+
+    \begin{center}
+        \vspace{-2mm}
+        \comcv@email~~\comcv@website~~\comcv@github~~\comcv@linkedin
+        \vspace{-5mm}
+    \end{center}
+    
 }
 
 % footer
+
+\newcommand*{\currentdate}[1]{\def\comcv@date{#1}}
+\def\comcv@totpages{~/~\regular\ref{TotPages}}
+\def\comcv@page{\light{Page~}\thepage\comcv@totpages}
+
 \AtBeginDocument{
     \pagestyle{fancy}
     \fancyhead{}
     \fancyfoot[C]{\footnotesize\light\comcv@date}
-    \fancyfoot[R]{\raggedleft\footnotesize\light\comcv@page}
+    \fancyfoot[R]{\raggedleft\footnotesize\comcv@page}
     \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0em}
     \setlength\footskip{\baselineskip}
 }