export
<Warning>

This API is currently provided as a preview. Be aware of the following:

  • There might be unannounced breaking changes.
  • Any breaking changes to preview APIs won't produce a new API version.
  • Public apps that use preview APIs will not pass the review process, and can't be made available to all Canva users.
</Warning>

AVAILABILITY: This API is only available to Print Partners.

Starts a new asynchronous job to export a Print Partner file from Canva. Once the exported file is generated, you can download it using the URL(s) provided. The download URLs are only valid for 24 hours. The request requires the design ID and exports a file as a print-quality PDF.

<Note> For more information on the workflow for using asynchronous jobs, see [API requests and responses](https://www.canva.dev/docs/apps/rest-apis/requests-responses/#asynchronous-job-endpoints). You can check the status and get the results of export jobs created with this API using the [Get design export job API](https://www.canva.dev/docs/apps/rest-apis/reference/exports/get-design-export-job/). </Note>
post/v1/print-partner/exports

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.canva.com/rest
  • URL: https://api.canva.com/rest/v1/print-partner/exports
  • Auth: OAuth 2 (authorization code, authorization URL https://www.canva.com/api/oauth/authorize, token URL https://api.canva.com/rest/v1/oauth/token, scopes: design:content:read)

Request body

design_idstring required

The design ID.

pagesinteger[]

To specify which pages to export in a multi-page design, provide the page numbers as an array. The first page in a design is page 1. If pages isn't specified, all the pages are exported.

Example request

{
  "design_id": "DAVZr1z5464",
  "format": {
    "type": "pdf"
  },
  "pages": [
    2,
    3,
    4
  ],
  "dimensions": {
    "width": 200,
    "height": 300,
    "units": "px"
  }
}

Response

OK

Example response

{
  "job": {
    "id": "e08861ae-3b29-45db-8dc1-1fe0bf7f1cc8",
    "urls": [
      "https://export-download.canva.com/..."
    ]
  }
}

Changes

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      added the new asset_not_ready enum value to the response property for the response status