https://github.com/firefly-cpp/cover-letter-latex

A cover letter template for a journal paper submission in Latex
https://github.com/firefly-cpp/cover-letter-latex

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A cover letter template for a journal paper submission in Latex

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/firefly-cpp/cover-letter-latex
Owner: firefly-cpp
License: cc-by-sa-4.0
Created: 2022-11-15T09:17:31.000Z (over 2 years ago)
Default Branch: main
Last Pushed: 2025-01-15T09:51:02.000Z (5 months ago)
Last Synced: 2025-03-27T00:54:56.899Z (2 months ago)
Topics: cover-letter, journal-publications, latex-template
Language: TeX
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Size: 396 KB
Stars: 22
Watchers: 2
Forks: 8
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE

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Paper submission in a journal is usually accompanied by a cover letter. 📝 The repository hosts a cover letter template for journal submissions written in LaTeX. The template is minimalistic in one way while pre-defined with several commands that drastically speed up the process of preparing a cover letter for journal submission. ✉️

## ✨ Key features

- Minimalistic design 🎨

- Include the custom logo of the affiliation 🏢

- Predefined commands for a journal name, author, date, etc. 📅

- Many macros contained in this package speed up the process of preparing the necessary ingredients for the cover letter ⚙️

- Defined macros for recommending up to 3 reviewers or editors 👥

- ORCID logo and link to the submitting author's ORCID page 🔗

- Controls for adding a "Conflict of interest" statement and declaration 🛡️

- Predefined different valedictions for different types of submissions (e.g., Yours sincerely, Yours faithfully, Best regards, etc.) 📝

- Custom greeting (e.g., "Dear Editor" or "Dear Editor-in-Chief" for regular submission, etc.) 👋

- Option to add custom Signature (i.e. an image of your hand-written signature) ✍️

## 📦 Installation

Please install the `jourcl` package through the package manager of your TeX distribution or download it directly from [CTAN](https://www.ctan.org/pkg/jourcl).

## 🔗 Related templates/tools

- [A LaTeX template for a journal rebuttal letter (response to editors/reviewers)](https://github.com/firefly-cpp/latex-response-reviewers)

- [A tool that removes unused image files from a LaTeX project directory](https://github.com/firefly-cpp/latex-clean-fig)

## Disclaimer

This software is provided as-is, and there are no guarantees that it fits your purposes or that it is bug-free. Use it at your own risk!

## 🔑 License

Material in this folder is licensed under a

[Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License][cc-by-sa].

[![CC BY-SA 4.0][cc-by-sa-image]][cc-by-sa]

[cc-by-sa]: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[cc-by-sa-image]: https://licensebuttons.net/l/by-sa/4.0/88x31.png

[cc-by-sa-shield]: https://img.shields.io/badge/License-CC%20BY--SA%204.0-lightgrey.svg

## 🫂 Contributors

  

    

      
_Tatookie
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_{Lucija Brezočnik}
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_{Iztok Fister Jr.}
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_rhododendrom
🎨

      
_{Tadej Lahovnik}
📖 🐛