CV Generator made with rust

This is a template based cv generator made with rust, comrak, wkhtmltopdf. It converts a json file to a pdf version

Features

• Nodes: intro, description, rightImage, unorderedList, space, extra (html), social, achievement, title
• Rest API to generate CV
• JSON to pdf
• CLI application to generate the CV pdf

TO DO

• Expose as Rest API
• More than 1 pdf output
• Graphic interface
• More Nodes

How to generate the PDF without running the API

1. Install "wkhtmltopdf"
2. cargo run "cv_data.json" Where cv_data.json is the name or the path of the json file with your cv info.

How to run API

Configure in the .env file the port and the host

1. docker build -t web:latest .
2. docker run -d --name cv-gen -e "PORT=8765" -p 8081:8765 web:latest

Example

http://localhost:8081/generate_cv

[
    {
        "type": "config",
        "data": {
            "title": "Hector CV",
            "theme": "default_template.html",
            "extra_data": {
                "font-family": "Open Sans",
                "font-type": "sans-serif",
                "font-url": "https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans"
            }
        }
    },
    {
        "type": "section",
        "size": "8",
        "data": [
            {
                "type": "intro",
                "data": "Hector Pulido"
            },
            {
                "type": "description",
                "data": "<b>Backend developer, AI enthusiast, Mechatronic Engineer, Math MSC (2023)</b>"
            },
            {
                "type": "description",
                "data": "I'm just a simple <b>Computational math</b> MSC student..."
            },

            {
                "type": "title",
                "data": "{i fas fa-star} Achievements and Experience"
            },
            {
                "type": "achievement",
                "data": {
                    "title": "{i fas fa-briefcase} Backend developer at Platzi",
                    "list": [
                        "B2C & B2B EdTech web software, more than 3 million students.",
                        "..."
                    ],
                    "data_range": "August 2020 - Now"
                }
            },
            {
                "type": "achievement",
                "data": {
                    "title": "{i fas fa-graduation-cap} Mechatronic Engineering, Universidad Autónoma Del Caribe, Barranquilla Colombia",
                    "list": [
                        "Honorable mention: ..."
                    ],
                    "data_range": "June 2015 - September 2019"
                }
            },
            {
                "type": "title",
                "data": "{i fas fa-keyboard} Related open source projects"
            },
            {
                "type": "achievement",
                "data": {
                    "title": "{i fas fa-robot} Evolutionary Neural Networks (C#, Unity)",
                    "list": [
                        "This is a <b>machine learning</b> ...."
                    ],
                    "url": "https://github.com/HectorPulido/Evolutionary-Neural-Networks-on-unity-for-bots"
                }
            }            
        ]
    },
    {
    
        "type": "section",
        "size": "4",
        "data": [
            {
                "type": "unorderedList",
                "data": {
                    "title": "{i fas fa-book} Contact",
                    "list": [
                        "{i fas fa-phone} +57 999999999",
                        "<a href='mailto:aaaaaaa@gmail.com'>{i fas fa-envelope} aaaaaaa@gmail.com</a>",
                        "<a href='https://github.com/HectorPulido'>{i fab fa-github} Github (HectorPulido)</a>",
                        "<a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS_iMeH0P0nsIDPvBaJckOw'>{i  fab fa-youtube} Youtube (Hector Pulido)</a>",
                        "<a href='https://twitter.com/Hector_Pulido_'>{i fab fa-twitter} Twitter (@Hector_Pulido_)</a>"
                    ]
                }
            },
            {
                "type": "unorderedList",
                "data": {
                    "title": "{i fas fa-magic} Tech Stack",
                    "list": [
                        "Backend with Python; Django stack",
                        "....",
                        "Unity3d"
                    ]
                }
            },
            {
                "type": "unorderedList",
                "data": {
                    "title": "{i fas fa-globe-europe} Languages",
                    "list": [
                        "Spanish (<b>Native</b>)",
                        "English (<b>Profesional profiency</b>)"
                    ]
                }
            },
            {
                "type": "unorderedList",
                "data": {
                    "title": "{i fas fa-fire} Soft Skill",
                    "list": [
                        "I like to learn about complex topics.",
                        "...",
                        "I can speak in public and transmit ideas easily.",
                    ]
                }
            }
        ]
    } 
]

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