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Generate a design
Generates design candidates from a natural-language brief and returns each candidate's id, preview link and thumbnails.
Description
Show the candidates to the user rather than picking one, then call `create-design-from-candidate` with the chosen `candidate_id` and the job id to turn it into an editable design with an edit link.
generate-design.md
Generate a design
Generates design candidates from a natural-language brief and returns each candidate's id, preview link and thumbnails.
Show the candidates to the user rather than picking one, then call
create-design-from-candidate with the chosen candidate_id and the job id
to turn it into an editable design with an edit link.
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 generate-design.
Server URL: https://mcp.canva.com/mcp
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.
Ways in
| Route | Source | Call | Required | Docs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official · remote | generate-design | OAuth | Docs |