How to connect Canva and AI Agent
Create a New Scenario to Connect Canva and AI Agent
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Canva, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Canva or AI Agent will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Canva or AI Agent, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Canva Node
Select the Canva node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Add the AI Agent Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Canva node, select AI Agent from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within AI Agent.

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Authenticate AI Agent
Now, click the AI Agent node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your AI Agent settings. Authentication allows you to use AI Agent through Latenode.
Configure the Canva and AI Agent Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Canva and AI Agent Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Canva, AI Agent, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Canva and AI Agent integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Canva and AI Agent (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Canva and AI Agent
AI Agent + Canva + Google Sheets: The AI Agent generates design ideas. Canva creates design options based on these ideas. Finally, the design information (e.g., image URL) is saved to a Google Sheet.
AI Agent + Canva + Slack: The AI Agent summarizes content. Canva creates visuals based on the summary. A message containing the summary and the visual is then posted to a Slack channel.
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About Canva
Automate content creation with Canva in Latenode. Generate designs on demand, populated with data from your databases or triggered by events. Forget manual updates; connect Canva to your workflows for dynamic marketing materials, reports, or social media content. Latenode's visual editor and flexible nodes simplify design automation.
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About AI Agent
Use AI Agent in Latenode to automate content creation, data analysis, or customer support. Configure agents with prompts, then integrate them into workflows. Unlike standalone solutions, Latenode lets you connect AI to any app, scale automatically, and customize with code where needed.
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FAQ Canva and AI Agent
How can I connect my Canva account to AI Agent using Latenode?
To connect your Canva account to AI Agent on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Canva and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Canva and AI Agent accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically generate Canva designs using AI Agent?
Yes! With Latenode, trigger AI Agent to create design briefs, then automatically populate Canva templates. Automate your content creation workflow with advanced logic and custom code.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Canva with AI Agent?
Integrating Canva with AI Agent allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Generate social media graphics based on AI-driven trend analysis.
- Create personalized marketing materials with AI-optimized messaging.
- Automate the design process for blog post visuals using AI prompts.
- Generate different versions of designs with AI-powered A/B testing.
- Update Canva templates dynamically based on AI-generated content.
Can I dynamically update Canva designs with real-time data?
Yes, using Latenode's data connections and JavaScript blocks, you can update Canva designs with live data from AI Agent.
Are there any limitations to the Canva and AI Agent integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex design elements in Canva may require manual adjustments.
- AI Agent’s response time can vary depending on task complexity.
- Rate limits apply to both Canva and AI Agent API calls.