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Save as File as Text: Click File, Save As. Choose Text Only, then
click Save and close the file.
Note: To
retain special characters in your file (i.e., en dashes,
text bullets, quotes, accent marks, etc.), make sure the box
for "allow character substitution" is NOT
checked when you save the file.
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Re-open
File
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Clean-up
File: 1) Remove extra spaces or gaps caused
by tabs and indented text, 2) restructure columnar text into paragraphs,
and 3) add a space between paragraphs. view
sample
- Mark Bullets: Use asterisks to indicate bullet points.
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Save
as Text: Save the changes in Plain Text or Text Only format with no breaks.
Again, to retain en dashes and other special characters, make sure the box for
"allow character substitution" is NOT checked
when you save the file.
How to Mark Your File
for CareerFolios Set up Services
To
ensure proper translation of your formatting during
the CareerFolio setup process:
- Use
a series of 3 bullets to mark major resume categories
(i.e., professional profile, education, experience,
etc.).
- Please
provide specific instructions (i.e., "bold all
company names and italicize all job titles" or
indicate random bolding or italics as described below.
- To
retain special characters in your file (i.e., en dashes,
text bullets, quotes, accent marks, etc.): When you
save the resume as a text file, make sure the box
for "allow character substitution" is NOT
checked.
HTML Typographic Enhancements
BOLDING: To mark a string of text as bold type, add <b> before the first word in the string
and add </b> at the end of the string.
ITALICS: To mark a string of text as italic type, add <i> before the first word in the string,
and </i> at the end of the string.
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