You can just set the title yourself using some colour choices.
Below is your Plasmati Graduate CV template with the necessary title changes. I've also added the graphicx package to allow for the inclusion of an image.
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% Plasmati Graduate CV
% LaTeX Template
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% This template has been downloaded from:
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% Original author:
% Alessandro Plasmati (alessandro.plasmati@gmail.com)
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% License:
% CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/)
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% Important note:
% This template needs to be compiled with XeLaTeX.
% The main document font is called Fontin and can be downloaded for free
% from here: http://www.exljbris.com/fontin.html
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% PACKAGES AND OTHER DOCUMENT CONFIGURATIONS
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\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article} % Default font size and paper size
\usepackage{url,parskip} % Formatting packages
\usepackage[usenames,dvipsnames]{xcolor} % Required for specifying custom colors
\usepackage[big]{layaureo} % Margin formatting of the A4 page, an alternative to layaureo can be \usepackage{fullpage}
% To reduce the height of the top margin uncomment: \addtolength{\voffset}{-1.3cm}
\usepackage{graphicx}% Including graphics
\usepackage{hyperref} % Required for adding links and customizing them
\definecolor{linkcolour}{rgb}{0,0.2,0.6} % Link color
\hypersetup{colorlinks,breaklinks,urlcolor=linkcolour,linkcolor=linkcolour} % Set link colors throughout the document
\usepackage{titlesec} % Used to customize the \section command
\titleformat{\section}{\Large\scshape\raggedright}{}{0em}{}[\titlerule] % Text formatting of sections
\titlespacing{\section}{0pt}{3pt}{3pt} % Spacing around sections
\begin{document}
\pagestyle{empty} % Removes page numbering
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% NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION
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%\par{\centering{\Huge John \textsc{Smith}}\bigskip\par} % Your name
{\Huge \textcolor{black!30}{John} \textcolor{black!70}{\scshape Smith}} \hfill
\includegraphics[width=6em]{example-image} \\
\textcolor{black!30}{\rule[.5\baselineskip]{\textwidth}{1pt}}
\section{Personal Data}
\begin{tabular}{rl}
\textsc{Place and Date of Birth:} & Canada | 20 November 1987 \\
\textsc{Address:} & 123 Broadway, City, State, Canada \\
\textsc{Phone:} & +1 111 1112\\
\textsc{email:} & \href{mailto:john@smith.com}{john@smith.com}
\end{tabular}
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% WORK EXPERIENCE
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\section{Work Experience}
\begin{tabular}{r|p{11cm}}
\emph{Current} & 1\textsuperscript{st} year Analyst at \textsc{Lehman Brothers}, London \\
\textsc{Mar 2012} & \emph{Commodities Structured Trading}\\
& \footnotesize{Developed spreadsheets for risk analysis on exotic derivatives on a wide array of commodities (\textit{ags, oils, precious} and \textit{base metals}), managed blotter and secondary trades on structured notes, liaised with Middle Office, Sales and Structuring for bookkeeping.}\\
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\textsc{Jul 2010-Oct 2011} & Summer Intern at \textsc{Intech Inc}, Chicago \emph{}\\
& \footnotesize{Received pre-placed offer from the Exotics Trading Desk as a result of very positive review. Rated ``\emph{truly distinctive}'' for Analytical Skills and Teamwork.}\\
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\textsc{Jan-Mar 2011} & Computer Technician at \textsc{Buy More}, Burbank \emph{}\\
& \footnotesize{Worked in the Nerd Herd and helped to solve computer problems by asking customers to turn their computers off and on again.}
\end{tabular}
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% EDUCATION
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\section{Education}
\begin{tabular}{rl}
\textsc{July} 2012 & Master of Commerce in \textsc{Finance}, \textbf{The University of California}, Berkeley\\
& 110/110 \small\emph{First Class Honours} | Major: Quantitative Finance\\
& Thesis: ``Money is the Root of All Evil - Or is it?'' | \small Advisor: Prof. James \textsc{Smith}\\
&\normalsize \textsc{Gpa}: 8.0/9.0\hyperlink{grds}{\hfill | \footnotesize Detailed List of Exams}\\
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\textsc{July} 2011& Undergraduate Degree in \textsc{}\textsc{Business Studies} \\&110/110 \small\emph{Commerce Specialization}, \normalsize\textbf{The University of California}, Berkeley\\
& Heavily specialized in mundane paperwork | \small Advisor: Stefano \textsc{Bonini}\\
&\normalsize \textsc{Gpa}: 7.5/9.0 \hyperlink{grds_usc}{\hfill| \footnotesize Detailed List of Exams}\\
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\textsc{Fall} 2008 & Exchange Semester at \textbf{University of Southern California}, Los Angeles\\
& \textsc{Gpa}: 8.0/9.0 \hyperlink{grds_usc}{\hfill| \footnotesize Detailed List of Exams}\\
&\\
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\textsc{July} 2006& \textbf{Liceo Classico ``E. Duni''}, Matera | Final Grade: 100/100
\end{tabular}
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% SCHOLARSHIPS AND ADDITIONAL INFO
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\section{Scholarships and Certificates}
\begin{tabular}{rl}
\textsc{Sept.} 2012 & Faculty of Science Masters Scholarship \footnotesize(\$30,000)\normalsize\\
\textsc{June} 2010 & {\textsc{Gmat}\textregistered}: 730 (\textsc{q:50;v:39}) 96\textsuperscript{th} percentile; \textsc{awa}: 6.0/6.0 (89\textsuperscript{th} percentile)
\end{tabular}
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% LANGUAGES
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\section{Languages}
\begin{tabular}{rl}
\textsc{English:} & Fluent\\
\textsc{Italian:} & Mothertongue\\
\textsc{French:} & Basic Knowledge\\
\end{tabular}
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% COMPUTER SKILLS
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\section{Computer Skills}
\begin{tabular}{rl}
Basic Knowledge: & \textsc{php}, my\textsc{sql}, \textsc{html}, Access, \textsc{Linux}, ubuntu, {\LaTeX}\\
Intermediate Knowledge: & \textsc{vba}, Excel, Word, PowerPoint\\
\end{tabular}
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% INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
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\section{Interests and Activities}
Technology, Open-Source, Programming\\
Paradoxes in Decision Making, Psychoanalysis, Behavioural Finance\\
Football, Travelling
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\newpage
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% GRADE TABLES
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\par{\centering\Large \hypertarget{grds}{Master of Science in \textsc{Finance}}\par}\large{\centering Grades\par}\normalsize
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{lcc}
\multicolumn{1}{c}{\textsc{Exam}} & \textsc{Grade}&\textsc{Credit Hrs}\\ \hline
Corporate Finance (Valuation) & 25 & 6\\
Financial Statement Analysis & 28 & 6\\
Statistics & 27 & 6\\
Theory of Finance & 26 & 6\\
Quantitative Methods for Finance & 30 & 6\\
Econometrics & 24 & 6\\
Derivatives & 31 & 6\\
Management of Financial and Insurance Companies & 30 & 6\\
Business Law & 31 & 6\\
Investment Banking & 28 & 6\\ \\
Behavioral Models for Economics and Finance & 29 & 6\\
Numerical Methods for Finance & 29 & 6\\
Advanced Derivatives & 30 & 6\\
Fixed Income (Advanced Methods) & 30 & 6\\ \\
English Language & 30 & 4\\
French Language & 31 & 4\\
Internship & & 8\\
Final Thesis & & 20\\
& Total & 120\\\cline{2-3}
&\textsc{Gpa}&\textbf{8.0}
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
\bigskip
\hrule
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\bigskip
\par{\centering\Large \hypertarget{grds_usc}{Exchange Program at \textsc{usc}, Los Angeles}\par}\large{\centering Grades\par}\normalsize
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{lcc}
\multicolumn{1}{c}{\textsc{Exam}} & \textsc{Grade} & \textsc{Grade Points}\\
\hline
Corporate Financial Strategy & A & 4\\
Derivatives & A & 4\\
Money, Credit, and Banking & A & 4\\
Business Strategy & A- & 3.5\\
& &\\\cline{2-3}
& \textsc{Gpa} & \textbf{3.875}
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
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\end{document}
moderncvis far too complex to pull over to plasmati. Do the stuff by hand, it is the easiest way. – Johannes_B Aug 26 '16 at 05:18\begin{minipage}{.5\linewidth}<image>\end{minipage}%\begin{minipage}{.5\linewidth}\hfill <name>\end{minipage}But this is soo simple, it is explained in every LaTeX introduction. – Johannes_B Aug 27 '16 at 12:04