Find existing designs for new course topics
A new discussion topic may call for a visual. Have Notis retrieve your Abyssale designs so you can review what is already available.
Trigger
New Canvas Discussion Topic
Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.
Action
Get Designs
Tool to retrieve all designs with optional filtering by category or type. use after authenticating to list available templates.
Why this helps
Finding a suitable existing design can take time when course conversations are moving quickly.
- Surface the available designs when a new topic is posted.
- Reduce time spent searching creative libraries by hand.
- Help avoid recreating an asset that may already exist.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Abyssale once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, or tell Notis what you want from any channel.
- 3Ask Notis to retrieve Abyssale designs when a new course discussion topic appears and summarize relevant results if the returned data supports it.
- 4Choose the New Canvas Discussion Topic trigger and select where run reports should go.
- 5Test with one real new discussion topic and review the returned designs.
Questions about this workflow
Will this generate a new image?
No. The available Abyssale action retrieves designs; it does not generate or edit an image.
Can Notis identify designs related to the topic?
You can ask Notis to analyze the returned design data. The available event and action do not guarantee that every design includes searchable descriptive metadata.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Abyssale. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Abyssale actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Test Abyssale Authentication
Tool to test api authentication via the /ready endpoint. use after configuring your api key to ensure credentials are valid before other requests.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Abyssale Project
Tool to create a new project to organize designs and images. use after deciding on a project name to group your templates and assets.
Canvas Assignment Graded
Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.
Get Designs
Tool to retrieve all designs with optional filtering by category or type. use after authenticating to list available templates.
New Canvas Assignment Submission
Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.
Get Fonts
Tool to list all available fonts, including custom and google fonts. use when you need to fetch font options before generating or editing designs.
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
New Canvas Discussion Topic
Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
New Canvas File Upload
Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Canvas and Abyssale, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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