Turn new ClickUp tasks into Canva designs
Capture the brief once in ClickUp and let Canva start the first draft.
Trigger
Task Created
Triggers when a new task is created in the configured Workspace.
Action
Create canva design with optional asset
Create a new canva design using a preset or custom dimensions, and add an asset with `asset id` from a user's project using relevant apis.
Why this helps
Creative requests get buried in task lists and require a second manual handoff.
- Start design work without copying briefs
- Reduce creative handoff delays
- Keep task context connected to the draft
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect ClickUp and Canva in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation and describe the design draft you want from each new task.
- 3Pick ClickUp Task Created as the trigger.
- 4Choose a report channel, then test with one real creative task.
Questions about this workflow
What should the ClickUp task contain?
Include the purpose, audience, copy, dimensions, and any asset or brand guidance available to you.
Does this publish the design automatically?
No. It creates a Canva design draft for review.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Clickup to Canva. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Clickup triggers
Canva actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Access user specific brand templates list
This year, brand template ids will change; integrations storing them must update within 6 months. also, api use requires canva enterprise membership.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create canva design with optional asset
Create a new canva design using a preset or custom dimensions, and add an asset with `asset id` from a user's project using relevant apis.
Folder Created
Triggers when a new Folder is created.
Create comment reply in design
This preview api allows replying to comments within a design on canva, with a limit of 100 replies per comment. users should note potential unannounced changes, and that preview apis are not eligible for public integrations.
Folder Deleted
Triggers when a Folder is deleted.
Create design comment in preview api
This api is in preview and may change without notice; integrations using it won't pass review. it allows creating comments on a design, with a limit of 1000 comments per design.
Folder Updated
Triggers when a Folder is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).
Create user or sub folder
This api creates a folder in a canva user's projects at the top level or within another folder, returning the new folder's id and additional details upon success.
List Created
Triggers when a new List is created.
Delete asset by id
You can delete an asset by specifying its `assetid`. this operation mirrors the behavior in the canva ui. deleting an item moves it to the trash. deleting an asset doesn't remove it from designs that already use it.
List Deleted
Triggers when a List is deleted.
Exchange oauth 2 0 access or refresh token
The oauth 2.0 endpoint issues time-limited (4-hour) access tokens of up to 4kb for user authorization via codes or refresh tokens. it requires client id/secret for authentication.
List Updated
Triggers when a List is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).
Fetch asset upload job status
Summarize asset upload outcome by repeatedly calling the endpoint until a 'success' or 'failed' status is received after using the create asset upload job api.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Clickup and Canva, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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