Canva

With Canva modules in Make, you can manage the images, designs, folders, comments in your Canva account.

To use the Canva modules, you must have an account. You can create an account at canva.com. Images are available for paid accounts. For subscription information, refer to the Canva Pricing page.

Refer to the Canva API documentation for a list of available endpoints.

Establish the connection with Canva in Make

To establish the connection in Make:

Log in to your Make account, add a Canva module to your scenario, and click Create a connection.
Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
Optional: Switch on the Show advanced settings toggle and enter your custom app client credentials. For more information, refer to Canva documentation.
If requested, use the following Redirect URI when creating your custom app: https://www.make.com/oauth/cb/canva.
Click Save.
If prompted, authenticate your account and confirm access.

You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit your scenario and add more Canva modules. If your connection requires reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here.

Build Canva Scenarios

After connecting the app, you can perform the following actions:

Images

Get an Image

Retrieves details about an existing image.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains an image you want to get.
Image ID	Select or map an image you want to get.

Upload an Image

Uploads an image to a user's library. When specifying an image that already exists, it's renamed.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Name	Enter the name of a new image.
Data	Enter the data of a new image. Canva supports the following formats: `JPEG, PNG, HEIC, Single-frame GIFs, TIFF, WEBP`. Refer to our Help Center to learn more about working with files.
Tags	Add or map a tag for a new image.

Update an Image

Updates the metadata for an image.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains an image you want to update.
Image ID	Select or map an image you want to update.
Name	Enter the new name for an image.
Tags	Add or map a tag for an image.

Delete an Image

Deletes an Image. It doesn't remove an image from designs that already use it.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains an image you want to delete.
Image ID	Select or map an image you want to delete.

Designs

Create a Design

Creates a new design.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains an image you want to insert into a new design.
Image ID	Select or map an image you want to insert into a new design.
Title	Enter the name of a new design.
Type	Select the design type.
Name	For Presets: Select or map the preset.
Width	For Custom design: Enter the width of a new design in pixels.
Height	For Custom design: Enter the height of a new design in pixels.

Import a Design

Imports a design.

Connection

Establish a connection to Canva.

Name

Enter the name of a design you want to import.

Data

Enter the data of a new design.

Refer to Canva documentation to know more about importing a design.

Refer to our Help Center to learn more about working with files.

Export a Design

Exports a design in a chosen format.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains a design you want to export.
Design ID	Select or map a design you want to export.
Type	Select or map the format in which you want to export a design.
Page size	For PDF: Select or map the size of pages.
Compression quality	For JPG: Specify the quality level. The higher the number is, the better quality is.
Lossless	For PNG: Specify if you want the design to be compressed with a lossless compression algorithm.
Export as a single image	For PNG: Specify if you want to merge all pages of the design. The design will be exported as a whole page.
Height	For JPG, PNG, and GIF: Enter the height of a new design in pixels.
Width	For JPG, PNG, and GIF: Enter the width of a new design in pixels.
Quality	For MP4: Select the orientation and quality of the exported video.
Pages	Specify pages you want to export. Separate pages with a comma or define a range with a hyphen.

Folders

List Folder Items

Lists items in a folder

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains items you want to list.
Item Types	Select or map item types you want to list.
Limit	Set the maximum number of items Make will return during one execution cycle.

Get a Folder

Retrieves details about an existing folder.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the ID of a folder you want to get.

Create a Folder

Creates a new folder.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder where you want to add a new folder.
Name	Enter the name of a new folder.

Move a Folder Item

Moves items from one folder to another.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Source Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains an item you want to move.
Item ID	Select or map an item you want to move.
Destination Folder ID	Select or map the destination folder where you want to move an item to.

Update a Folder

Updates a folder.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that you want to update.
Name	Enter a new name of the folder.

Delete a Folder

Deletes a folder.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the ID of a folder you want to delete.

Comments

Create a Comment

Creates a new top-level comment on a design.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains a design you want to comment.
Design ID	Select or map a design you want to comment.
Message	Enter a text of your comment. You can mention a user or a team by specifying a User ID or a Team ID. An example: `[user_id:team_id]`.

Create a Comment Reply

Replies to a top-level comment on a design.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
Folder ID	Select or map the folder that contains a design whose comment you want to reply to.
Design ID	Select or map a design whose comment you want to reply to.
Comment ID	Enter the ID of the comment you want to reply to.
Message	Enter a text of your comment. You can mention a user or a team by specifying a User ID or a Team ID. An example: `[user_id:team_id]`.

Other

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Connection	Establish a connection to Canva.
URL	Enter a path relative to `https://api.canva.com/rest/`. For example, `/v1/models`.
Method	Select or map the HTTP method you want to use: GET to retrieve information for an entry. POST to create a new entry. PUT to update/replace an existing entry. PATCH to update an existing entry. DELETE to delete an entry.
Headers	Enter the desired request headers. You don't have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.
Query String	Enter the request query string.
Body	Enter the body content for your API call.

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