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Create a project brief PDF from every new Trello card

Capture the brief while the context is still fresh.

Trigger

New Card Trigger

Triggered when a card is created in the specified board

Action

Convert HTML to PDF

Tool to convert HTML to a PDF document. Use when you need to generate a PDF from raw HTML. Returns raw PDF bytes suitable for download or storage.

Why this helps

New cards often lack a clear, shareable brief, so work starts with repeated questions.

  • Standardizes project context
  • Reduces clarification loops
  • Creates a downloadable handoff artifact

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Trello and CustomJS in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation and describe the brief format and HTML template in one instruction.
  • 3Pick Trello New Card Trigger for the target board.
  • 4Choose a report channel, then test with one real card.

Questions about this workflow

What information can the brief use?

It can use the new card's available title, description, labels, members, due date, and board context.

Can I use my own layout?

Yes. Include your HTML and styling requirements in the automation prompt.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

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

Trello triggers

Customjs actions

Recurring trigger

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

TriggerScheduled

Authenticate CustomJS API Key

Tool to authenticate a CustomJS API key. Use when verifying a user's API key before making further requests.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

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

TriggerInstant

Convert HTML to PDF

Tool to convert HTML to a PDF document. Use when you need to generate a PDF from raw HTML. Returns raw PDF bytes suitable for download or storage.

ActionInstant

Card Archived Trigger

Triggered when a card is archived in the specified board

TriggerInstant

Convert HTML to PNG

Tool to convert HTML string to PNG image. Use when you need a PNG from HTML after preparing your markup.

ActionInstant

New Activity Trigger

Triggered when there is activity in Trello.

TriggerInstant

Capture webpage screenshot

Tool to capture a screenshot of a webpage. Use when you need a visual snapshot of a URL.

ActionInstant

New Board Trigger

Triggered when a board is created in the specified workspace

TriggerInstant

Merge multiple PDFs into one

Tool to merge multiple PDF files into a single PDF. Use when you have multiple PDF URLs and want one combined PDF.

ActionInstant

New Card Trigger

Triggered when a card is created in the specified board

TriggerInstant

Run Puppeteer Script

Tool to run a Puppeteer script and capture a screenshot. Use when automating headless browser tasks and needing a PNG output. Use after confirming the script logic.

ActionInstant

Card Updated Trigger

Triggered when a specific card is updated

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Trello and Customjs, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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