diff --git a/lib/documents.js b/lib/documents.js
index b6a5018..d42d95b 100644
--- a/lib/documents.js
+++ b/lib/documents.js
@@ -705,15 +705,17 @@ function fitPhoto(doc, foto, rund = false) {
   } catch (e) { return MISS; }
 }
 
+// Each entry carries a `typ` so a layout can pick a matching icon; the classic
+// sidebar just prints `text` and ignores it.
 function buildContactLines(header) {
   const lines = [];
-  if (header.email) lines.push(header.email);
-  if (header.telefon) lines.push(header.telefon);
+  if (header.email) lines.push({ typ: 'email', text: header.email });
+  if (header.telefon) lines.push({ typ: 'telefon', text: header.telefon });
   const ort = cityName(header) || header.ort;
-  if (ort) lines.push(ort);
-  if (header.webseite) lines.push(header.webseite);
-  if (header.geburtsdatum) lines.push(`Geb. ${header.geburtsdatum}`);
-  if (header.fuehrerschein) lines.push(`Führerschein ${header.fuehrerschein}`);
+  if (ort) lines.push({ typ: 'ort', text: ort });
+  if (header.webseite) lines.push({ typ: 'web', text: header.webseite });
+  if (header.geburtsdatum) lines.push({ typ: 'geburtstag', text: `Geb. ${header.geburtsdatum}` });
+  if (header.fuehrerschein) lines.push({ typ: 'fuehrerschein', text: `Führerschein ${header.fuehrerschein}` });
   return lines;
 }
 
@@ -809,7 +811,7 @@ function composeSidebar(doc, t, S, dry, { cv, header, foto }) {
   const contact = buildContactLines(header);
   if (contact.length) {
     sbHeading(doc, t, S, dry, cur, 'Kontakt');
-    contact.forEach((line) => write(doc, S, dry, cur, line, { pt: 8.6, color: t.rc.onSideSub, x: SB_X, width: SB_CW, factor: 1.5 }));
+    contact.forEach((line) => write(doc, S, dry, cur, line.text, { pt: 8.6, color: t.rc.onSideSub, x: SB_X, width: SB_CW, factor: 1.5 }));
   }
   if (cv.kenntnisse.length) {
     sbHeading(doc, t, S, dry, cur, 'Kernkompetenzen');
@@ -1069,6 +1071,78 @@ function sparkle(doc, cx, cy, s, color) {
   );
 }
 
+// Contact icons, drawn as strokes so they scale with the page-fit and never
+// depend on an icon font being present. Each one is centred on (cx, cy) and fits
+// inside a square of side `s`.
+function icon(doc, typ, cx, cy, s, color, S) {
+  const lw = Math.max(0.18, 0.16 * s);
+  doc.setDrawColor(color[0], color[1], color[2]);
+  doc.setFillColor(color[0], color[1], color[2]);
+  doc.setLineWidth(lw);
+  const h = s / 2;
+
+  if (typ === 'email') {
+    // Envelope: a rectangle with the flap drawn as two strokes to the centre.
+    const w = s, hh = s * 0.72;
+    const x = cx - w / 2, y = cy - hh / 2;
+    doc.roundedRect(x, y, w, hh, lw, lw, 'S');
+    doc.lines([[w / 2, hh * 0.52], [w / 2, -hh * 0.52]], x, y + lw * 0.4, [1, 1], 'S');
+    return;
+  }
+  if (typ === 'telefon') {
+    // Handset: a rounded body with the earpiece/mouthpiece implied by the fill.
+    const w = s * 0.66, hh = s * 0.96;
+    doc.roundedRect(cx - w / 2, cy - hh / 2, w, hh, w * 0.28, w * 0.28, 'S');
+    doc.circle(cx, cy + hh * 0.28, lw * 0.9, 'F');
+    doc.line(cx - w * 0.22, cy - hh * 0.3, cx + w * 0.22, cy - hh * 0.3);
+    return;
+  }
+  if (typ === 'ort') {
+    // Map pin: a circle with an open V tapering to the point. Drawn open (not a
+    // closed triangle) so no horizontal edge cuts across the circle.
+    const r = s * 0.32;
+    const top = cy - s * 0.16;
+    doc.circle(cx, top, r, 'S');
+    doc.lines(
+      [[r * 0.72, r * 1.55], [r * 0.72, -r * 1.55]],
+      cx - r * 0.72, top + r * 0.5, [1, 1], 'S', false
+    );
+    doc.circle(cx, top, r * 0.3, 'F');
+    return;
+  }
+  if (typ === 'web') {
+    // Globe: circle, equator, and one narrow ellipse as the meridian. Two
+    // mirrored arcs would cross into an "X" at this size.
+    const r = s * 0.46;
+    doc.circle(cx, cy, r, 'S');
+    doc.line(cx - r, cy, cx + r, cy);
+    doc.ellipse(cx, cy, r * 0.44, r, 'S');
+    return;
+  }
+  if (typ === 'geburtstag') {
+    // Calendar: a sheet with two rings and a header rule.
+    const w = s * 0.92, hh = s * 0.82;
+    const x = cx - w / 2, y = cy - hh / 2 + s * 0.08;
+    doc.roundedRect(x, y, w, hh, lw, lw, 'S');
+    doc.line(x, y + hh * 0.32, x + w, y + hh * 0.32);
+    doc.line(x + w * 0.28, y - s * 0.12, x + w * 0.28, y + hh * 0.08);
+    doc.line(x + w * 0.72, y - s * 0.12, x + w * 0.72, y + hh * 0.08);
+    return;
+  }
+  if (typ === 'fuehrerschein') {
+    // ID card: a landscape card with a portrait block and two text rules.
+    const w = s, hh = s * 0.68;
+    const x = cx - w / 2, y = cy - hh / 2;
+    doc.roundedRect(x, y, w, hh, lw, lw, 'S');
+    doc.circle(x + w * 0.28, y + hh * 0.42, hh * 0.17, 'S');
+    doc.line(x + w * 0.52, y + hh * 0.36, x + w * 0.84, y + hh * 0.36);
+    doc.line(x + w * 0.52, y + hh * 0.62, x + w * 0.84, y + hh * 0.62);
+    return;
+  }
+  // Fallback: a small dot, so an unknown type never draws garbage.
+  doc.circle(cx, cy, h * 0.3, 'F');
+}
+
 // A rounded card. Draws the frame only — the caller fills it.
 function card(doc, t, S, x, y, w, h) {
   doc.setFillColor(t.rc.cardBg[0], t.rc.cardBg[1], t.rc.cardBg[2]);
@@ -1077,22 +1151,31 @@ function card(doc, t, S, x, y, w, h) {
   doc.roundedRect(x, y, w, h, SO.radius * S, SO.radius * S, 'FD');
 }
 
-// A pill chip ("FOLLOWER" in the reference; here: periods, skills, languages).
-// Returns its width so chips can be flowed into rows.
-function pill(doc, t, S, dry, x, y, text, opts = {}) {
+// A pill chip ("FOLLOWER" in the reference; here: periods, skills, languages,
+// contact details). `item` is a plain string, or { text, icon } to prefix it
+// with one of the contact icons. Returns its size so chips can be flowed.
+function pill(doc, t, S, dry, x, y, item, opts = {}) {
+  const text = String((item && item.text !== undefined) ? item.text : item);
+  const ikon = (item && item.icon) || opts.icon || null;
+
   const pt = opts.pt || 8.2;
   const padX = 2.6 * S;
   const h = pt * S * PT * 1.85;
+  const iconS = ikon ? pt * S * PT * 0.95 : 0;
+  const iconGap = ikon ? 1.5 * S : 0;
+
   doc.setFont(doc.__sans, opts.style || 'bold');
   doc.setFontSize(pt * S);
-  const w = doc.getTextWidth(String(text)) + padX * 2;
+  const w = doc.getTextWidth(text) + padX * 2 + iconS + iconGap;
+
   if (!dry) {
     const bg = opts.bg || t.rc.pillBg;
     const ink = opts.ink || t.rc.pillInk;
     doc.setFillColor(bg[0], bg[1], bg[2]);
     doc.roundedRect(x, y, w, h, h / 2, h / 2, 'F');
+    if (ikon) icon(doc, ikon, x + padX + iconS / 2, y + h / 2, iconS, ink, S);
     doc.setTextColor(ink[0], ink[1], ink[2]);
-    doc.text(String(text), x + padX, y + h / 2 + pt * S * PT * 0.34);
+    doc.text(text, x + padX + iconS + iconGap, y + h / 2 + pt * S * PT * 0.34);
   }
   return { w, h };
 }
@@ -1127,23 +1210,35 @@ function soHeading(doc, t, S, dry, cur, title) {
   const cs = 0.7 * S;
   const midY = cur.y + pt * S * PT * 0.5;
   if (!dry) {
-    doc.setCharSpace(cs);
-    const tw = doc.getTextWidth(label) + cs * label.length;
+    // Centre the label by hand. jsPDF's align:'center' measures with
+    // getTextWidth(), which ignores charSpace, but *renders* with it: the text
+    // drifted right, so the left heart sat visibly further from the word than
+    // the right one. Measure the ink ourselves — the letter-spacing counts only
+    // between glyphs (n-1 gaps); the trailing one PDF emits after the last glyph
+    // is not ink and must not shift the centre.
+    const inkW = doc.getTextWidth(label) + cs * Math.max(0, label.length - 1);
     const cx = PAGE.w / 2;
+    const textX = cx - inkW / 2;
+
+    doc.setCharSpace(cs);
     doc.setTextColor(t.rc.accent[0], t.rc.accent[1], t.rc.accent[2]);
-    doc.text(label, cx, cur.y + pt * S * PT * 0.76, { align: 'center' });
+    doc.text(label, textX, cur.y + pt * S * PT * 0.76);
     doc.setCharSpace(0);
 
-    const gap = 5.5 * S;
-    const hx = tw / 2 + gap;
-    heart(doc, cx - hx, midY, 3.1 * S, t.rc.accent);
-    heart(doc, cx + hx, midY, 3.1 * S, t.rc.accent);
+    // Hearts anchored to the real ink edges, so both gaps are identical.
+    const gap = 5.2 * S;
+    const heartS = 3.1 * S;
+    const heartR = heartS / 2;
+    const leftHeartX = textX - gap - heartR;
+    const rightHeartX = textX + inkW + gap + heartR;
+    heart(doc, leftHeartX, midY, heartS, t.rc.accent);
+    heart(doc, rightHeartX, midY, heartS, t.rc.accent);
 
     doc.setDrawColor(t.rc.hair[0], t.rc.hair[1], t.rc.hair[2]);
     doc.setLineWidth(0.4 * S);
-    const lineGap = hx + 3.6 * S;
-    doc.line(SO.mx + 4 * S, midY, cx - lineGap, midY);
-    doc.line(cx + lineGap, midY, SO.r - 4 * S, midY);
+    const lineGap = 3.4 * S;
+    doc.line(SO.mx + 4 * S, midY, leftHeartX - heartR - lineGap, midY);
+    doc.line(rightHeartX + heartR + lineGap, midY, SO.r - 4 * S, midY);
   }
   cur.y += pt * S * PT + 5 * S;
 }
@@ -1316,7 +1411,8 @@ function composeCVSocial(doc, t, S, dry, ctx) {
       if (cv.profil) write(doc, S, isDry, c, cv.profil, { pt: 9.6, color: t.rc.ink, x, width: w, factor: 1.5 });
       if (kontakt.length) {
         c.y += 2 * S;
-        pillRow(doc, t, S, isDry, c, kontakt, x, w, { style: 'normal', pt: 8.4 });
+        const chips = kontakt.map((k) => ({ text: k.text, icon: k.typ }));
+        pillRow(doc, t, S, isDry, c, chips, x, w, { style: 'normal', pt: 8.4 });
       }
     });
   }