[Qgis-user] Display only selected vector line feature

[Morgan Fletcher]

Thank you. I want to show each feature alone, one at a time. Do I have to
move them to one per layer?

Morgan

On Sun, Jun 1, 2025, 6:51 PM Emma Hain <emma at north-road.com> wrote:

> Hi Morgan
>
> I am not sure which you are asking, but will provide solutions to each:
> The selection colour is by default, yellow opaque. To change your
> selection colour, go to Properties/General and change the selection colour
> there.
> [image: image.png]
>
> To render each of the roads in a unique colour for each, choose the
> Catergorised type of styling in the layer's styling tab. Choose the unique
> value, such as name or FID.
> [image: image.png]
>
>
> Kind regards
> Em
>
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> On Mon, 2 Jun 2025 at 09:10, Morgan Fletcher via QGIS-User <
> qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
>> I've georeferenced an old map, added a shapefile layer, and used vector
>> line features with styling to highlight the roads in yellow on the map. If
>> I select one of the features in the attribute table, it is rendered in a
>> bright, opaque yellow, as opposed to the semi-transparent styling I've
>> chosen for the layer:
>>
>>
>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1On7gx0ZOq1bG_EAVfyGUSdNnZRXJdx6o/view?usp=sharing
>>
>> I put all the roads - 18 - in one layer. I want to be able to selectively
>> render each road as a semi-transparent yellow line, rather than have all 18
>> simultaneously shown. Is that possible?
>>
>> Morgan
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