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RESUME EDIT-
ING GUIDE
 INSTALL FONTS - Time to start your new journey to create your winning NOTE
resume. If fonts are not displayed restart your computer.
WINDOWS ALL fonts needs to be installed for you template to be
Start by opening the fonts folder. viewed properly.

INSTALL THE FONTS THE HARD WAY THE EASY WAY

STEP 1 STEP 1.1 STEP 1.2
Once unziped open up the folder and 1. Click on the selected font twice. 1. Select all the font files - Ctrl+A
goto the Fonts folder. 2. A new window will open with the font. 2. Right click > install.
3. Click install. 3. Done.
 INSTALL FONTS - Time to start your new journey to create your winning NOTE
resume. If fonts are not displayed restart your computer.
MAC ALL fonts needs to be installed for you template to be
Start by opening the fonts folder. viewed properly.

INSTALL THE FONTS THE HARD WAY THE EASY WAY

STEP 1 STEP 1.1 STEP 1.2
Once unziped open up the folder and 1. Click on the selected font twice. 1. Open the fonts folder in a new finder
goto the Fonts folder. 2. A new window will open with the font. tab
3. Click install. 2. Open font book
3. Select all fonts and drag into font
book and click install
 Once your fonts are installed open the pages tem-
ISSUES WITH PAGES plates in US or A4

Sometimes mac pages throws up some errors. See

below how to address them easily.

INSTALLING FONTS - MAC PAGES INSTALLING FONTS - MAC PAGES

MAC MAC
PAGES RESTART YOUR MAC FIRST. PAGES If the fonts are still not loading goto: Format > Fonts > Show Fonts >
All fonts and select the font that are missing.
If you see this while opening the resume in pages you can replace
with the installed fonts or just ignore and hit cancel. Mac may not put
the fonts together however the fonts do load up.
 MS EDIT YOUR I t i s t i m e t o ed i t y o u r res u m e. G o ah ead an d
Once your fonts are installed open the pages templates
WORD RESUME o p en i t u p an d i f y o u are s t i l l h av e erro rs c o n -
in US or A4. Somes times it opens up a bit weird so fol-
low the below steps. t ac t u s w e are m o re t h an h ap p y t o h el p !

If it is still not right please contact us for a .DOC version. I f y o u g et s o m et h i n g w ro n g C t rl + Z o r C m d + Z

This works for both Mac and PC using MS Word. w i l l t ake y o u b ac k a s t ep.

COMPTABILITY MODE - MS WORD EDITING YOUR TEXT BOXES

WORD EDIT
If the document opens up a bit weird we need to change the compt- 1. Once your file is open you can see a nice simple clean resume.
ability of it so it is comptabile with the version of word you have. 2. Each resume is constructed with text boxes.
3. Double click the text you want to edit, this will allow you to edit the
1. Click File text box.
2. Look for and click info 4. Select the text and type in what you wish.
3. Click on convert
4. A prompt will pop up, accept.
 ANOTHER WAY (OLD MS)
INSERT AN IMAGE NOTE
If want to edit your resume further and add an image
you can do so by following the below steps. 1. Select image and Click shape fill
2. Choose picture/ From file
3. Then insert image using your file image.

RIGHT CLICK THE IMAGE ALMOST DONE DONE

STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
1. Change Picture The image will now show as needed. Once it is inserted use the crop option
2. From a File... and move it as needed.
3. Choose your image.
4. Done
 If you bought a
EDIT
resume with an im-
EXISITING
age see here how
IMAGE
to edit it and insert
your own.

Another method is to delete the The image will now be inserted Format > Wrap Text > In front of
STEP 1 old image. STEP 2 STEP 3 text > move and resize as need-
ed.
Insert > Pictures

Click Crop to Shape and If you dont like the position of Move left or right and press en-
STEP 4 choose oval. this will add a STEP 5 the image press crop. STEP 6 ter to finish. Use the arrows keys
to nudge it.
circle to the image.
 ANOTHER WAY (OLD MS)
CHANGING AN NOTE
ICON If want to edit your resume further an image you can do
so by following the below steps. 1. Select image and Click shape fill
2. Choose picture/ From file
3. Then insert image using your file image.

MORE ICONS ALMOST DONE DONE

STEP 1
Goto the folder of youe extracted files and
open up the icons document.
STEP 2
Select the icon you want and copy it by
using the buttons or Ctrl+C or Cmd+C
Go into your current resume and paste
or press Ctrl+V or Cmd+V
STEP 3
Now move the icon as you wish and or
nudge using your keyboard arrows keys.
Also use the Shift key to move in an axis.
If you cannot move it then as above >
wrap > behind text.
 When changing the colour of an icon there are two ways you can do this.
FILLING IN YOUR
ICONS The other way is dependant on the version of Microsoft Word you have.

You can also use corrections to increase or decrease brightness. We use

COLOR FILLING YOUR ICONS CORRECTION OR COLORING YOUR ICON

ICON ICON
FILL 1. Click the icon. COLOR 1. Click the icon.
2. Drawing Tools 2. Drawing Tools
3. Shape fill 3. Color
4. Select your colour 4. Select your colour
NUDG- SAVING AND Both processes are used in Mac OSx and Windows.
ING EXPORTING Remember Cover letters and references are sent seper-
Learn how to nudge or move the items within word or YOUR RE- ately and not in one.
even pages using your keyboard keys SUME
You normally have the option to submit a cover letter
and references can be available upon request.

NUDGING USING YOUR KEYBOARD KEYS SAVE YOUR FILE AS PDF

MOVE PDF
After all text editing is done, but you see that something is out of place, you can
select the text box and instead of dragging and dropping use the keyboard but-
1. Click File and then Save As
tons, nudge them by 1 pixel for pixel perfect positioning. 2. This PC and choose your location.
3. By file name at the bottom look for PDF.
If you only want to nudge on a axis i.e vertical only or horizontal only hold down 4. Give your Resume a name and then hit Save.
the shift button and nudge using the keyboard arrow keys.

Just as the text boxes you can do the exact same for any images or lines. If your
resume has a slider, select and nudge.
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