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Create a Canva design copy for new dimensions

Turn a brief's requested format into a Canva design starting point, with the source and dimensions passed into Notis.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Create new Canva design

Creates a design from a preset, custom size, existing design, or brand template.

Why this helps

Adapting an existing design for another format requires repeated setup and manual copying of dimensions and references.

  • Start a new design from an existing design reference.
  • Use dimensions provided with the request.
  • Reduce setup for repeated design adaptations.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect AnyDB and Canva once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation and describe the new design outcome.
  • 3Include the source design reference and requested dimensions in the webhook request.
  • 4Choose the Notis webhook trigger and where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real brief and design.

Questions about this workflow

Can this create a design from an existing Canva design?

The action supports creating a design from an existing design. Copying designs is a Canva preview feature.

Can the brief request custom dimensions?

The action supports preset types and custom dimensions. Provide the desired dimensions in the request.

Is this a Canva resize job?

No. This uses the create design action to start a new design from an existing design reference.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link AnyDB to Canva. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

AnyDB triggers

Canva actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Access user specific brand templates list

Lists brand templates available on eligible plans.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Create canva design with optional asset

Creates a design from a preset, custom dimensions, or an asset.

ActionInstant

Create Asset Upload Job

Starts an asynchronous upload of an image or video to the content library.

ActionInstant

Create comment reply in design

Replies to a comment on a design.

ActionInstant

Create Canva Design Export Job (Deprecated)

Starts an export job for a design; this action is deprecated.

ActionInstant

Create design comment in preview api

Adds a comment thread to a design.

ActionInstant

Delete asset by id

Moves an asset to Trash; existing designs that use it are unaffected.

ActionInstant

Exchange oauth 2 0 access or refresh token

Exchanges an authorization code or refresh token for an access token.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

AnyDB and Canva, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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