Canva App

Scaleflex DAM x Canva

Note: if you are looking to edit an image with Canva from within the Scaleflex DAM, you should use the native Canva plugin described here

To connect and access your DAM media:

Register for a demo if you don't already have a Scaleflex DAM account.

Step 1: Log into your Canva account

You can either use the web client or the desktop Canva application

Step 2: Add the "Scaleflex DAM" app

On the left Menu sidebar, navigate to "Apps".

Enter "Scaleflex" in the search field, and click the app to open/use it.

Choose the project you want to use the app with (existing or new),

Step 3: Log into the Scaleflex DAM

Click the "Connect" button to open the authentication modal of the Scaleflex DAM, and enter:

• Project identifier: aka the "token" from Scaleflex DAM, that can be found on the top right menu of the VXP interface, or communicated by your administrator.

• Security Identifier: aka the "sec template" from Scaleflex DAM, that will be used to obtain a “limited-time access”. See the Security Templates documentation for more details.

• Upload directory: The "root" folder from where you will load your digital assets on the Scaleflex DAM platform (has to be consistant with and allowed by the "security identifier" settings)

Features

• Navigate, browse, and search for your Scaleflex DAM image and video assets for your Canva designs.

• Drag and drop to add the image/video to your design.

• Filter assets using metadata configured in Scaleflex DAM to quickly find the content you need.

• View asset details, including associated metadata, directly within Canva.