Create Canva social designs from webhook briefs
Send a campaign payload to Notis and get a Canva draft started automatically.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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
Structured requests still stall when someone must manually open Canva and create the file.
- Start campaign assets automatically
- Standardize intake
- Reduce manual setup
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect TimelinesAI and Canva in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named Webhook social design creator.
- 3Tell Notis to create a Canva design from each webhook brief, using its dimensions and asset reference.
- 4Choose an HTTP webhook as the trigger and select where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real payload.
Questions about this workflow
What starts this workflow?
An HTTP request sent to the Notis webhook starts it.
Can the payload include an asset?
Yes. Include an asset id that Canva can use for the new design.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Canva. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Timelinesai 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.
New WhatsApp Message Received
Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Timelinesai and Canva, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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