Find existing visual work before starting over
A new task can prompt a Canva search for related designs, giving you a chance to reuse existing work before creating something new.
Trigger
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
Action
List User Designs
Provides a summary of canva user designs, includes search filtering, and allows showing both self-created and shared designs with sorting options.
Why this helps
Starting from scratch is draining when a useful design already exists but is difficult to find.
- Surface potentially reusable designs early.
- Reduce duplicate creative work.
- Make past visual work easier to discover from task context.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Linear and Canva to Notis once.
- 2Create a new automation in Automations and name it for design discovery.
- 3Write a prompt asking Notis to search Canva designs relevant to a new Linear issue and report likely matches.
- 4Select Linear Issue Created and choose where run reports should appear.
- 5Test with an issue whose context relates to an existing Canva design.
Questions about this workflow
Does the search modify any designs?
No. This action lists designs using search filtering and sorting options.
Can it search shared designs too?
The Canva action supports showing self-created and shared designs. Describe the desired scope in the prompt.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Linear to Canva. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Linear 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.
Comment Received Trigger
Triggered when a comment is received.
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.
Issue Created Trigger
Triggered when a new issue is created.
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.
Issue Updated Trigger
Triggered when an issue is updated. For example labels are changed, issue status is changed, 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.
Private Team Comment Created
Fires when a new comment is posted on an issue in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
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.
Private Team Issue Created
Fires when a new issue appears in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
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.
Private Team Issue Properties Updated
Fires when properties on an issue change in a private Linear team (polled with the connected user's token).
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.
Linear and Canva, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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