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Find design options while discussing a format

Format decisions can turn into a long search for examples. When someone asks what designs are available in Slack, let Notis retrieve the catalog so the team can keep deciding.

Trigger

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

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

The team can lose momentum when an exploratory question requires a manual catalog search and a context switch.

  • Supports format discussions with a design lookup
  • Cuts the interruption of switching tools
  • Helps the team compare available starting points

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Abyssale to Notis once in the portal.
  • 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis conversationally for one.
  • 3Ask Notis in one instruction to retrieve Abyssale designs when a channel message asks about designs for a creative format.
  • 4Select the Slack Channel Message Received trigger and choose where run reports should go.
  • 5Post a real format question in a channel and review the lookup.

Questions about this workflow

Can this filter designs by category or type?

The Get Designs action supports optional filtering by category or type; describe the relevant request in the instruction.

Will it generate a format variant?

No. It retrieves designs for the team to review.

When this happens · Trigger

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Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Slack triggers

Abyssale actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

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.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

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.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Get Designs

Tool to retrieve all designs with optional filtering by category or type. use after authenticating to list available templates.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

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.

ActionInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slack and Abyssale, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

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