I encountered this problem after reopening one file with a great many perspective live filters. And since then, affinity has crashed more than 20 times until I finally found out it's the perspective live filter to blame. X﹏X
All my layers with a live perspective filter disappeared but when I zoomed in, they appeared and then … then affinity photo crashed.
Bug Report Video-1.m4v
So I tried to rasterise the layers which had problems. However, some new bugs occured.
When I tried to rasterise I should get this:
but I got this:
When I exported the file as png I got this:
When I tried to export a PSD or TIFF file so that I can continue my work in krita or gimp, it crashed.
Finally, I deleted all the live perspective filter and it works.