Update Zeplin colors from approved token changes
Reduce duplicate token maintenance once a source-of-truth color change is committed.
Trigger
Repository Content Changed
Triggers when the content of a file or directory in a GitHub repository changes. Monitors a specified path within a repository on a given branch or tag. For a single file, fires ``content_changed`` when the file is modified. For a directory, fires ``content_changed``, ``content_added``, or ``content_removed`` for modified, new, or deleted entries respectively. content.
Action
Update Project Color
Tool to update a color in a Zeplin project. Use when you need to modify RGBA channels or source ID of an existing color after confirming the project and color IDs.
Why this helps
Maintaining matching colors in code and design systems invites small, costly drift.
- Reduces duplicate maintenance
- Helps prevent color drift
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect GitHub and Zeplin to Notis.
- 2Create a new automation in Automations.
- 3Tell Notis to update the confirmed Zeplin project color when the approved token file changes.
- 4Choose Repository Content Changed and a channel for reports.
- 5Make one approved test token change and confirm the result.
Questions about this workflow
Will it change every color automatically?
No. Your prompt should clearly describe the approved token change and intended result.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link GitHub to Zeplin. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
GitHub triggers
Zeplin actions
New Workflow Artifact Created
Triggers when a new workflow artifact is created in a GitHub repository. Monitors for newly created GitHub Actions workflow artifacts. Optionally filters by artifact name to restrict monitoring to specific artifacts.
Start OAuth authorization (PKCE)
Tool to start OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow for Zeplin apps. Use when initiating user authorization; call before exchanging the code.
Branch Changed
Triggers when a GitHub branch changes. Monitors a specific branch for: - New commits pushed (head commit SHA changes) - Protection status toggled (branch becomes protected or unprotected) - Protection settings changed, including: required status checks and their enforcement level, admin enforcement, required pull request reviews (dismiss stale reviews, code owner reviews, approving review count, last push approval), required linear history, force push allowance, deletion allowance, conversation resolution, branch locking, and fork syncing.
List Project Connected Components
Tool to list connected components in a Zeplin project. Use when you have the project_id and need to retrieve connected components in a specific project.
New Branch Created
Triggers when a new branch is created in a GitHub repository. Detects newly created branches. Deleted branches do not fire events.
List Project Colors
Tool to list colors in a Zeplin project. Use when you need to fetch defined color tokens at the project level after obtaining the project ID.
Check Run Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a specific GitHub check run changes its status or conclusion. Monitors a single check run for changes to: status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.), conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required), started_at, and completed_at.
Update Project Color
Tool to update a color in a Zeplin project. Use when you need to modify RGBA channels or source ID of an existing color after confirming the project and color IDs.
Check Suite Status / Conclusion Changed
Triggers when a GitHub check suite changes its status or conclusion for a given ref. Monitors all check suites associated with a git reference (branch, tag, or commit SHA) for changes to status (queued, in_progress, completed, etc.) and conclusion (success, failure, neutral, cancelled, skipped, timed_out, action_required, startup_failure, stale). Optionally filters by GitHub App ID.
Get Zeplin Project by ID
Tool to get a Zeplin project by ID. Use when you need detailed info about a specific project after confirming its project_id.
New Code Scanning Alert Created
Triggers when a new code scanning alert is created in a repository. Fires an event for each newly created code scanning alert detected in the configured repository. Alerts can be filtered by Git reference, scanning tool, state, and severity. The payload includes the alert number, rule details, tool information, state, severity, and the location of the most recent instance.
Invite Project Member
Tool to invite a user to a Zeplin project. Use when you need to add a member by email or username to a project after obtaining the project ID.
New Repository Collaborator Added
Triggers when a new collaborator is added to a GitHub repository. Monitors the full list of collaborators on a repository and fires an event for each newly added collaborator. The payload includes the collaborator's GitHub username, account ID, profile URL, avatar URL, permission flags (pull, triage, push, maintain, admin), and assigned role name.
List Project Text Styles
Tool to list text styles in a Zeplin project. Use when you need to fetch typography tokens defined at the project level after obtaining the project ID.
Commit Event
Triggered when a new commit is pushed to a repository.
Update Project Text Style
Tool to update a text style in a Zeplin project. Use when you need to modify typography settings of an existing text style after confirming the project and text style IDs.
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