Final version with working cover letter

app/admin/users_admin.rb

@@ -42,17 +42,6 @@ Trestle.resource(:users) do
       render file: "#{destination_dir}/resume.tex", layout: false
     end
 
-    def generate_cover
-      tex_content = generate_tex(template: "cover")
-      destination_dir = "#{Rails.root}/app/views/templates/awesome"
-      `cd #{destination_dir} && make clean`
-      File.open("#{destination_dir}/cover.tex", "w") do |f|
-        f << tex_content
-      end
-      `cd #{destination_dir} && make cover.pdf`
-      render file: "#{destination_dir}/cover.pdf", layout: false
-    end
-
     def generate_tex(template: "resume")
       user = admin.find_instance(params)
       ac = ActionController::Base.new()

app/assets/stylesheets/trestle/_theme.scss

@@ -11,3 +11,19 @@
 //     "primary":   #337ab7,
 //     "secondary": #719dc3
 //   );
+
+textarea#work_experience_items_csv {
+  height: 400px !important;
+}
+
+textarea#cover_letter_about_me {
+  height: 400px !important;
+}
+
+textarea#cover_letter_why_me {
+  height: 400px !important;
+}
+
+textarea#cover_letter_why_company {
+  height: 400px !important;
+}

app/helpers/application_helper.rb

@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 module ApplicationHelper
+  def color_scheme
+    #% Awesome Colors: awesome-emerald, awesome-skyblue, awesome-red, awesome-pink, awesome-orange
+    #%                 awesome-nephritis, awesome-concrete, awesome-darknight
+    "awesome-orange"
+  end
 end

app/models/cover_letter.rb

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ class CoverLetter < ApplicationRecord
   default_scope -> { order(order: :asc) }
   scope :active, -> { where.not(order: nil) }
 
-  def tex_paragraph
+  def tex_intro_paragraph
     csv_paragraphs.split(";").join("\n").tex_safe
   end
 

app/views/templates/awesome/_colors_section.html.erb

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+% Color for highlights
+% Awesome Colors: awesome-emerald, awesome-skyblue, awesome-red, awesome-pink, awesome-orange
+%                 awesome-nephritis, awesome-concrete, awesome-darknight
+\colorlet{awesome}{<%= Settings.color_scheme %>}
+% Uncomment if you would like to specify your own color
+% \definecolor{awesome}{HTML}{CA63A8}
+
+% Color for highlights (defaults to red)
+% \definecolor{awesome}{HTML}{<%= Settings.darktext_html_color %>}
+
+% Colors for text
+% Uncomment if you would like to specify your own color
+
+% \definecolor{darktext}{HTML}{<%= Settings.darktext_html_color %>}
+
+% DARK TEXT THAT GOES WITH THE HIGTLIGHT COLOR
+% \definecolor{text}{HTML}{<%= Settings.darktext_html_color %>}
+
+% REGULAR TEXT THAT IS GRAY
+\definecolor{graytext}{HTML}{<%= Settings.regular_text_html_color %>}
+
+
+\definecolor{lighttext}{HTML}{040720}
+
+% Divider color
+\definecolor{sectiondivider}{HTML}{<%= Settings.divider_html_color %>}
+
+% \definecolor{darktext}{HTML}{414141}
+% \definecolor{text}{HTML}{333333}
+% \definecolor{graytext}{HTML}{5D5D5D}
+% \definecolor{lighttext}{HTML}{999999}
+% \definecolor{sectiondivider}{HTML}{5D5D5D}

app/views/templates/awesome/_personal_heading_section.erb

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+
+%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+%	PERSONAL INFORMATION
+%	Comment any of the lines below if they are not required
+%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+% Available options: circle|rectangle,edge/noedge,left/right
+\name{<%= user.name.tex_safe %>}{}
+\position{<%= user.title.tex_safe %>}
+\address{<%= user.address.tex_safe %>}
+
+\mobile{<%= user.phone.tex_safe %>}
+\email{<%= user.email.tex_safe %>}
+%\dateofbirth{January 1st, 1970}
+\homepage{<%= user.other_page_url.tex_safe %>}
+\github{<%= user.github.tex_safe %>}
+\linkedin{<%= user.linkedin.tex_safe %>}
+% \gitlab{gitlab-id}
+% \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
+% \twitter{@twit}
+% \skype{skype-id}
+% \reddit{reddit-id}
+% \medium{madium-id}
+% \kaggle{kaggle-id}
+% \googlescholar{googlescholar-id}{name-to-display}
+%% \firstname and \lastname will be used
+% \googlescholar{googlescholar-id}{}
+% \extrainfo{extra information}
+
+% \quote{``Be the change that you want to see in the world."}

app/views/templates/awesome/coverletter.html.erb

@@ -25,20 +25,7 @@
 % Configure page margins with geometry
 \geometry{left=1.4cm, top=.8cm, right=1.4cm, bottom=1.8cm, footskip=.5cm}
 
-% Color for highlights
-% Awesome Colors: awesome-emerald, awesome-skyblue, awesome-red, awesome-pink, awesome-orange
-%                 awesome-nephritis, awesome-concrete, awesome-darknight
-\colorlet{awesome}{awesome-red}
-% Uncomment if you would like to specify your own color
-% \definecolor{awesome}{HTML}{CA63A8}
-
-% Colors for text
-% Uncomment if you would like to specify your own color
-% \definecolor{darktext}{HTML}{414141}
-% \definecolor{text}{HTML}{333333}
-% \definecolor{graytext}{HTML}{5D5D5D}
-% \definecolor{lighttext}{HTML}{999999}
-% \definecolor{sectiondivider}{HTML}{5D5D5D}
+<%= render 'templates/awesome/colors_section' %>
 
 % Set false if you don't want to highlight section with awesome color
 \setbool{acvSectionColorHighlight}{true}
@@ -46,36 +33,7 @@
 % If you would like to change the social information separator from a pipe (|) to something else
 \renewcommand{\acvHeaderSocialSep}{\quad\textbar\quad}
 
-
-%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-%	PERSONAL INFORMATION
-%	Comment any of the lines below if they are not required
-%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-% Available options: circle|rectangle,edge/noedge,left/right
-\name{<%= user.name.tex_safe %>}{}
-\position{<%= user.title.tex_safe %>}
-\address{<%= user.address.tex_safe %>}
-
-\mobile{<%= user.phone.tex_safe %>}
-\email{<%= user.email.tex_safe %>}
-%\dateofbirth{January 1st, 1970}
-\homepage{<%= user.other_page_url.tex_safe %>}
-\github{<%= user.github.tex_safe %>}
-\linkedin{<%= user.linkedin.tex_safe %>}
-% \gitlab{gitlab-id}
-% \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
-% \twitter{@twit}
-% \skype{skype-id}
-% \reddit{reddit-id}
-% \medium{madium-id}
-% \kaggle{kaggle-id}
-% \googlescholar{googlescholar-id}{name-to-display}
-%% \firstname and \lastname will be used
-% \googlescholar{googlescholar-id}{}
-% \extrainfo{extra information}
-
-% \quote{``Be the change that you want to see in the world."}
-
+<%= render 'templates/awesome/personal_heading_section', user: user %>
 
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %	LETTER INFORMATION
@@ -118,36 +76,27 @@
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 \begin{cvletter}
 
-<%= @cover_letter.tex_paragraph %>
+<%= @cover_letter.tex_intro_paragraph %>
 
 <% if @cover_letter.about_me.present? %>
   \lettersection{About Me}
-
   <%= @cover_letter.about_me.tex_safe %>
-
 <% end %>
 %------------------------------------------------
 
 <% if @cover_letter.why_company.present? %>
-
   \lettersection{Why <%= @cover_letter.company_name.tex_safe %> ?}
-
   <%= @cover_letter.why_company.tex_safe %>
-
 <% end %>
 %------------------------------------------------
 
 <% if @cover_letter.why_me.present? %>
-
   \lettersection{Why Me?}
-
   <%= @cover_letter.why_me.tex_safe %>
-
 <% end %>
 
 \end{cvletter}
 
-
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 % Print the signature and enclosures with above letter information
 \makeletterclosing

app/views/templates/awesome/resume.html.erb

@@ -34,20 +34,7 @@
 % Configure page margins with geometry
 \geometry{left=1.4cm, top=.8cm, right=1.4cm, bottom=1.8cm, footskip=.5cm}
 
-% Color for highlights
-% Awesome Colors: awesome-emerald, awesome-skyblue, awesome-red, awesome-pink, awesome-orange
-%                 awesome-nephritis, awesome-concrete, awesome-darknight
-\colorlet{awesome}{awesome-red}
-% Uncomment if you would like to specify your own color
-% \definecolor{awesome}{HTML}{CA63A8}
-
-% Colors for text
-% Uncomment if you would like to specify your own color
-% \definecolor{darktext}{HTML}{414141}
-% \definecolor{text}{HTML}{333333}
-% \definecolor{graytext}{HTML}{5D5D5D}
-% \definecolor{lighttext}{HTML}{999999}
-% \definecolor{sectiondivider}{HTML}{5D5D5D}
+<%= render 'templates/awesome/colors_section' %>
 
 % Set false if you don't want to highlight section with awesome color
 \setbool{acvSectionColorHighlight}{true}
@@ -55,36 +42,7 @@
 % If you would like to change the social information separator from a pipe (|) to something else
 \renewcommand{\acvHeaderSocialSep}{\quad\textbar\quad}
 
-
-%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-%	PERSONAL INFORMATION
-%	Comment any of the lines below if they are not required
-%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-% Available options: circle|rectangle,edge/noedge,left/right
-% \photo[rectangle,edge,right]{./examples/profile}
-\name{<%= @user.name.tex_safe %>}{}
-\position{<%= @user.title.tex_safe %>}
-\address{<%= @user.address.tex_safe %>}
-
-\mobile{<%= @user.phone.tex_safe %>}
-\email{<%= @user.email.tex_safe %>}
-%\dateofbirth{January 1st, 1970}
-\homepage{<%= @user.other_page_url.tex_safe %>}
-\github{<%= @user.github.tex_safe %>}
-\linkedin{<%= @user.linkedin.tex_safe %>}
-% \gitlab{gitlab-id}
-% \stackoverflow{SO-id}{SO-name}
-% \twitter{@twit}
-% \skype{skype-id}
-% \reddit{reddit-id}
-% \medium{madium-id}
-% \kaggle{kaggle-id}
-% \googlescholar{googlescholar-id}{name-to-display}
-%% \firstname and \lastname will be used
-% \googlescholar{googlescholar-id}{}
-% \extrainfo{extra information}
-
-% \quote{``Be the change that you want to see in the world."}
+<%= render 'templates/awesome/personal_heading_section', user: @user %>
 
 
 %-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

lib/settings.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+class Settings
+  class << self
+    def color_scheme
+      "awesome-orange"
+    end
+
+    def darktext_html_color
+      "ff2400"
+    end
+
+    def test_color
+      "ff0000"
+    end
+
+    def regular_text_html_color
+      "0C090A"
+    end
+
+    def divider_html_color
+      "B6B6B6"
+    end
+  end
+end