---
title: "Instantiate a design reference with a brand kit"
method: GET
path: "/design-references/instantiate"
---

# Instantiate a design reference with a brand kit

`GET /design-references/instantiate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.bamf.ai/v1`
- URL: `https://api.bamf.ai/v1/design-references/instantiate`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Requires creator_spaces:read and access to the target creator space. Identify the reference by reference_id or slug; optionally bind a brand_kit_project_id or brand_pack_id and an author_id/creator_id (creator-scoped keys default to their own space). MCP: bamf.instantiate_design_reference.

## Query parameters

- `reference_id` string
- `slug` string
- `brand_kit_project_id` string
- `brand_pack_id` string
- `author_id` string, uuid
- `creator_id` string, uuid

## Response `200`

Instantiated design reference

## Other responses

- `403`: creator_access_denied

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