2.39.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

2.39.2.1 How do I use a particular font for a small section of text in my document?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/25249/how-do-i-use-a-particular-font-for-a-small-section-of-text-in-my-document

The standard font packages make global changes to the fonts in my document. What if I want to use a particular font for just a portion of my text? 
How do I find the right name of the font? 
How do I  ...
 

- asked by Alan Munn (296 votes), answered by frabjous (241 votes)

2.39.2.2 LaTeX template for resume/curriculum vitae

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/80/latex-template-for-resume-curriculum-vitae

If you have a TeX'ed resume, did you use a template or make your own? Are there any useful packages? What looks the most professional? How about special considerations for different areas of work  ...
 

- asked by Otis (417 votes), answered by Konrad Rudolph (167 votes)