Questions tagged [annotation]

Question 1

I discovered the hidden annotation tool within QGIS and I make multiple annotations, however I am then forced to make my edits to each annotation individually. I can't seem to be able to select ...

Question 2

In QGIS 3.40 you can extract labels (cartography tools). But it seems like it doesn't extract the background (for example ellipse) from the label settings nor the colour from the buffer around the ...

Question 3

I create Annotation automatically with a self written python plugin in QGIS 3.40.5. The plugin writes a HTML Text, that is saved in a QgsAnnotationPointTextItem. <html> <!--Name:123/X1234$...

Question 4

I have a file-geodatabase with annotation feature classes where the displayed TextString for the features contains text formatting tags. Here's an example: <FNT name = 'Arial' size = '9,41'><...

Question 5

Why does the "Modify Annotations" command in the Annotations Toolbar not provide an option to delete an annotation? I created a polygon annotation in the Main Annotation Layer and cannot ...

Question 6

I am trying to add an arrow to my map canvas, akin to the north arrow point pointing towards an arbitrary direction away from north. Disabling the Automatic angle in the North arrow wizard does not ...

Question 7

I am creating annotations using Python script in QGIS 3.40. They newly created Annotations belong to the class QgsAnnotationPointTextItem. Here is an example of what it looks like in QGIS. With ...

Question 8

I have published an annotation layer as a web layer to a Portal. While the layer publishes successfully and the annotations display correctly, I am unable to use key functionalities like Query, Filter,...

Question 9

I've just installed QGIS 3.40, and the annotation changes have me baffled. I can no longer hit the button, click on a spot, double click on the balloon and fill it in as needed. I can fill in the ...

Question 10

Using QGIS 3.38, I created a few text annotations using the toolbar. After deleting them, I can see in the Layer Styling panel, an empty layer called Annotations. The message "No item selected&...

Question 11

QGIS 3.36.2 with Python 3.12.3 Users draw a QgsAnnotationLineItem or QgsAnnotationPolygonItem on a QgsAnnotationLayer my script creates, once they're done and press a button, the script reads the item'...

Question 12

I have a project in ArcMap that contains annotations. Now I would like to open them in QGIS. Is there a way to export annotations in ArcMap in such a way that they can be opened in QGIS (via SLYR or ...

Question 13

In QGIS I mapped a large flood basin as a polygon annotation, not realizing that it would have strange properties. Is there any way I could convert this polygon annotation into a vector layer e.g. a ...

Question 14

I added two annotations to a map project in QGIS, and I cannot select or delete them. I cannot locate the annotations layer in the Layers panel, nor in the Layer Styling panel. This must be an easy ...

Question 15

I like space between the text and the boundary/border of the text annotation boxes in QGIS but I alway need to edit the top and left margins to get the distance I want. Is there a way to set default ...

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Questions tagged [annotation]

Make edits to multiple annotations QGIS

How to extract labels with background/coloured buffer in QGIS?

QGIS Annotation HTML Text automatic changes, deletes comments

ArcGIS problem with text formatting tags in annotation class

Modify or Delete Annotations in QGIS

Arrow pointing other directions than north

Getting actual boundingBox of Annotations with PyQGIS

Issues with Query, Filter, Popup, and Attribute Table for Published Annotation Web Layer

Can't annotate QGIS 3.40

How to permanently delete in QGIS an Annotations Layer?

Programmatically set default color of QgsAnnotationItem

Export ArcMap annotations for use in QGIS

Converting polygon annotations to vector layer in QGIS

Cannot select or delete annotations in QGIS

QGIS Text Annotation and default margins

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