ATS Resume & Career Optimization Blog
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Special characters become risky when they replace text or use unusual Unicode forms. Safe punctuation still works when the extract stays readable.
Hyperlinks help only when the parser can still read the actual destination text. Generic anchor labels often hide the information recruiters need.
Margins do not score resumes by themselves, but they change line wraps, section boundaries, and export stability. Extreme settings create avoidable parse noise.
Line spacing changes how bullets, dates, and headings survive export. Tight settings often turn clean resumes into merged text in ATS extraction.