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Autofill a brand template
Starts a job that creates a design from a brand template, or updates a design in place, filling its text, image and chart fields with your data.
Description
Needs a user on a plan with autofill, such as Canva Pro, Teams or Enterprise. Read the template's fields first with its dataset, then poll the job for the finished design.
autofill-design.md
Autofill a brand template
Starts a job that creates a design from a brand template, or updates a design in place, filling its text, image and chart fields with your data.
Needs a user on a plan with autofill, such as Canva Pro, Teams or Enterprise. Read the template's fields first with its dataset, then poll the job for the finished design.
Set up
Use the first option your agent supports.
MCP (official, remote)
Add this server to your agent's MCP settings, then sign in when asked.
{ "mcpServers": { "canva": { "url": "https://mcp.canva.com/mcp" } } }
Call the MCP tool autofill-design.
Server URL: https://mcp.canva.com/mcp
API (official)
- Base URL: https://api.canva.com/rest/v1
- Endpoint:
POST /autofills - Auth: OAuth; sign in when the agent asks
- Docs: https://www.canva.dev/docs/apps/rest-apis/
Before doing anything else, make one read-only call to confirm access.
Rules
- Ask the user before anything that sends messages, costs money, or changes data.
- Never print API keys.
Built from these files in the repository
The layout and the rules come from lib/catalog/render-markdown.ts, the set-up wording from lib/catalog/render-access.ts.