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Photoshop 27.11 · Fixed bug

Remove tool fills masked transparent areas on new layers

Fixed in Photoshop 28.0, according to Adobe’s release notes. The bug was reported for Photoshop 27.11.

Status
Fixed in 28.0
Severity
Major
Affects
Specific feature
System
Windows and macOS

The fix · Photoshop 28.0

“Soft inpainting produced garbage pixels on partial layers after using Remove tool.”
Adobe’s release notes

Timeline

  1. Oct 14, 2026Reported on Photoshop 27.11
  2. Oct 16, 2026Adobe started tracking itnow Investigating
  3. Nov 10, 2026Fixed in Photoshop 28.0per Adobe’s release notes

The report

0 votes · 2 replies

Reported on Windows by 1 person (from the report and 2 replies).

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