# Note Titles Obscured by Cursor in Graph View with certain font size

**URL:** <https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110>\
**Category:** Bug reports\
**Tags:** repro\
**Created:** [November 6, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110 "2022-11-06T20:11:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/dc4da7/32.png) [@nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/nimcompoop)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/1 "2022-11-06T20:11:14Z")

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### Steps to reproduce

1. In Graph View, zoom out so no Note Titles are hidden. Only nodes and links are visible.

2. Hover cursor over a note.

### Expected result

The Title of the Note should be displayed and legible above the node

### Actual result

The Note Title is below the node, illegible, obscured by the cursor

### Environment

- Operating system:  
Windows 11

- Debug info:  
SYSTEM INFO:  
Obsidian version: v1.0.3  
Installer version: v1.0.0  
Operating system: Windows 10 Home 10.0.22000  
Login status: not logged in  
Insider build toggle: off  
Live preview: on  
Legacy editor: off  
Base theme: dark  
Community theme: none  
Snippets enabled: 0  
Restricted mode: on

RECOMMENDATIONS:  
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### Additional information

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**Author:** ![WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/user_avatar/forum.obsidian.md/whitenoise/32/11_2.png) [@WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/WhiteNoise)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2022, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/2 "2022-11-06T20:34:58Z")

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can’t reproduce. post a screen recording of this happening in the sandbox vault.

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**Author:** ![nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/dc4da7/32.png) [@nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/nimcompoop)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2022, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/3 "2022-11-06T21:10:20Z")

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Not sure exactly what you mean by sandbox vault…

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**Author:** ![WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/user_avatar/forum.obsidian.md/whitenoise/32/11_2.png) [@WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/WhiteNoise)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2022, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/4 "2022-11-06T21:43:52Z")

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F1-\> open sandbox vault

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**Author:** ![nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/dc4da7/32.png) [@nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/nimcompoop)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/5 "2022-11-07T08:37:11Z")

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Screen Capture video is included in this zip folder (could not post the video itself).

In the screen capture I notice that the cursor moves a bit out of the way when floating over a node. This is an artifact of the capture. In actuality, the cursor does not jump out of the way.  
Titles are obstructed even in the zoomed in Graph View.

[Graph view - Obsidian Sandbox - Obsidian v1.0.3 2022-11-07 09-29-11.zip](https://forum.obsidian.md/uploads/short-url/4SQ8aGO4xZ4HFSorybvJzWoAWmn.zip) (3.2 MB)

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**Author:** ![WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/user_avatar/forum.obsidian.md/whitenoise/32/11_2.png) [@WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/WhiteNoise)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/6 "2022-11-07T13:57:28Z")

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I can’t reproduce. Your mouse pointers look abnormally big.

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**Author:** ![nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/dc4da7/32.png) [@nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/nimcompoop)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/8 "2022-11-07T14:41:30Z")

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But… you do see that the cursor is obscuring the titles, right?

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**Author:** ![nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/dc4da7/32.png) [@nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/nimcompoop)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/9 "2022-11-07T14:43:28Z")

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What does it look like for you? Can you post a vid?

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**Author:** ![WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/user_avatar/forum.obsidian.md/whitenoise/32/11_2.png) [@WhiteNoise](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/WhiteNoise)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/10 "2022-11-07T14:43:59Z")

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This is the worst I get.

![image](https://forum.obsidian.md/uploads/default/original/3X/5/c/5cef879a12367a3d29cf45162bb72b94bc8130fd.png)

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**Author:** ![nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/dc4da7/32.png) [@nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/nimcompoop)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2022, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/11 "2022-11-07T14:51:32Z")

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Is it possible to resize text in the Graph View?

I have a hi-res screen (3000x2000), that may be dictating font/cursor size.

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**Author:** ![nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/dc4da7/32.png) [@nimcompoop](https://forum.obsidian.md/u/nimcompoop)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2022, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/note-titles-obscured-by-cursor-in-graph-view-with-certain-font-size/47110/12 "2022-12-01T11:34:16Z")

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A follow up on this:

I am working on a 13.5" Surface Laptop with 3000x2000 native resolution. This requires that I use 200% app scaling just to be able to see stuff on the screen.

I believe that is the reason we see the extreme obscure bug.

Generally, I think there should be a font size option in graph view, and having note titles above nodes would totally alleviate the issue.
