Business Card - as a Magic© card (fun experiment)

For April's fool in 2021, I got a fun but stupid idea: what if I used an original format for my future business card, using a fake Magic the Gathering card, to present myself and give my contact information as well as profile picture? More details?

Here is the design I liked the most, after about 25 different designs I tried as prototypes of business card for myself:

And in French:

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Business Card - in LaTeX

Forked from @JillJenn/Business-Card.

TL;DR: this repo contains a LaTeX file that get compiled to give PDF and PNG business cards! For me, it currently looks like this:

Feel free to fork the repo, change and adapt the card file to suits your need, and use it! (AGPLv3 licensed)

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Requirements

• XeLaTeX
• Logo of your institutions

Build

The simplest way is to just compile the card.tex file to the card.pdf file:

xelatex card

Or by using the Makefile, which compiles to PDF, then convert to GIF and PNG, and cleans temporary files:

make

License?

AGPLv3 because « the original author likes to force people to be free ».

© 2017 Jill-Jênn Vie, adapted by Lilian Besson.

Note: of course, I do not have any property rights on the logo used for my business card, of CentraleSupélec and Inria Lille.