Hi Andrew, Is it possible that you might have given control to the "Layer Order" Panel?
https://docs.qgis.org/3.34/en/docs/user_manual/introduction/general_tools.html#layer-order-panel Your description sounds a bit like that. regards Werner On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 1:02 PM Andrew Chapman via QGIS-User < qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org> wrote: > Having recently come back to QGIS after not using it for several years, > I’m unable to get to a problem with new shapefiles that I try to create. > > > > I’m using 3.34.0 but have tried 3.40.1 with the same results. I’ve been > investigating for a while and tried to simplify. > > > > I create a simple test file (point, line or polygon) and it is at the top > of the Layers list so should always display above the other layers – scale > dependent visibility isn’t selected. > > > > If I display labels for the layer they display as expected, If I try > Symbology however the text continues to display correctly (i.e. over all > the other layers) but the symbol is displayed many layers lower so is > invisible unless those layers are disabled. > > > > Something is going on that is well beyond my skill level! > > > > > > Andrew Chapman > > > _______________________________________________ > QGIS-User mailing list > QGIS-User@lists.osgeo.org > List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user >
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