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Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual

Errata for Photoshop Elements 4: The Missing Manual

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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".

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Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update

Version Location Description Submitted By Date submitted Date corrected
Printed
Page 74
callout label in Figure 3-20

In the label below the 3rd image on the right, where it says: "Unsampled back to..."
it should say "Upsampled back to..."

 Anonymous   
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Page 122
First paragraph, step 2

Step 2 now reads: Go to Selection-> Inverse.

Should read: Go to Select-> Inverse.

 Anonymous   
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Page 123
siderbar, first bullet point

The first list bullet reads: Smoothing (Selection->Smooth) is...
Should read: Smoothing (Select->Modify->Smooth) is...

 Anonymous   
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Page 130
Figure 5-17

The icon for the "add to selection tool" should be the brush with the dotted circle
and the icon for the "remove from selection tool" should be the grayed out eraser with
the dotted circle
that is the icons for these two tools should be inverted vertically

 Anonymous   
Printed
Page 134
Note at bottom of page

Delete the Note at the bottom of the page, which references the "Harness the Power of
Layers' tutorial. Adobe decided not to include this tutorial in the retail version of Elements 4.

 Anonymous   
Printed
Page 406
before last paragraph

This should be added as a Note after the second to last paragraph:

NOTE: Technically, you <ital>can</ital> create a PDF with audio and
transitions using Elements Custom Slide Show tool. But in order to view it,
you need Adobe Reader 6.0 or later with the Windows Media Plug-in. Alas, the
Windows Media Plug-in is for Windows only, so you're still creating a file
that not everyone (Mac owners, for instance) can view.

 Anonymous   
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Page 412
note at bottom of page

the path to the clip part is wrong, it should be:
C:Documents and SettingsAll UsersApplication DataAdobePhotoshop Elements4.0Graphics

 Anonymous