The description of these behaviors is termed the mechanism. When scientists are not provided with such a mechanism, then a description of a process, it's explanation, or it's understanding, is questioned. Astrology does not work with mechanisms. It works with relationships, patterns, tendencies, and interpretations. It does not always give a yes or no answer.
I hate the Drawing Canvas and I understand that it's not backward compatible, so I never use it. To turn it off in Word 2002 and above, go to Tools 4 Options, General tab. Untick Automatically create drawing canvas....
Fortunately, a text box is easy to insert, format, and position. Before you try this, however, be sure to disable Word's drawing layer, as follows: 1  Click the File tab and choose Options (under Help). 2  In Word 2007, click the Office button and then click Word Options. 3  In Word 2003, choose Options from the Tools menu.