Why Are There Hundreds of Content Controls in My Word Doc?
This book formatter recently opened a manuscript to do a simple round of edits and got smacked in the face with hundreds of content controls. Fields that wouldn’t behave. Text boxes that felt… caged. Dropdowns. Placeholders. Everything wrapped in mysterious grey borders like a haunted digital form. This was a children’s book. Not a legal intake form. So why was Word treating it like one? Wait, What Are Content Controls? If you’ve ever clicked into … Read more