Had hectic day at work today! Everybody and their buddy wanted me to help them! Multi-tasked to the max today!
One of the things I had to do was convert a PDF document to a Word document.
Sounds easy right? Well usually when I convert documents, it goes ok. There are some funky things going on with the formatting but nothing too horrible.
Well this was horrible.
I couldn't convert because of some stupid error talking about not having a font? Which was dumb because I had the font. Calibri. How do I know that it was Calibri? Because it's the default font in Microsoft Word now and it's been that way for awhile, so I know what it looks like now. So that was stupid.
I tried copying and pasting and that went ar-tarded. Every word had a line break.
So I went ahead and found an online PDF to Word converter and did it that way. It converted it. Thank goodness, because I was doing this for a man who is like the mega big boss of where I work.
I found it dumb how I have the Adobe Acrobat X Pro.
Even though it converted, it still had formatting problems.
All of the spaces between words were either double or triple spaced.
The margins were insanely off.
There were line breaks at random areas.
The footer and header were being dumb.
So to get this fixed, this is what I did:
