Photoshop CS6: The Missing Manual

Errata for Photoshop CS6: The Missing Manual

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Version Location Description Submitted By Date Submitted
Printed Page 72
Fifth bullet point

Printed version states that L2 represents "the angle between the two lines". In fact, it represents "the length of the second arm of the protractor" (L1 is thus the length of the first arm). The angle between the two lines is displayed under A when protractor tool is used.

Anonymous  Dec 11, 2012 
Printed Page 89
bottom paragraph

Period needed before the last sentence on the page. (Should be "...its position. By the way...")

Anonymous  Dec 18, 2012 
Printed Page 142
last paragraph

Moving selection with cursor and a selection tool - only works in New mode.

Jan Klapetzky  Jan 25, 2013 
Printed Page 143
Figure 4-3; 3rd paragraph

In CS6 you get a handy a handy overlay ... Please remove one instance of "a handy overlay"

Anonymous  May 10, 2013 
Printed Page 151
3rd paragraph

On PC, need to Alt-click (not CTRL) to get desired mask.

Jan Klapetzky  Jan 25, 2013