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Placid + NodeHub

Render images, PDFs and videos from Placid templates, and manage templates, collections, media and fonts.

Explore 22 workflow actions for Placid, including account permissions and operation limits.

9 read actions13 write actions
WORKFLOW ACTIONS

What you can configure.

Choose an action in the workflow builder, connect an account, and map its inputs. These actions are available in the catalog; your account access and a successful test determine whether they work for your setup.

Create collection

Write

Group templates in a new collection.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Create image

Write

Render an image from a template with layer values; poll Get image until status is finished.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Create PDF

Write

Render a PDF from one or more template pages with layer values; poll Get PDF until status is finished.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Create template

Write

Create an empty template of a size, or duplicate one, optionally into collections.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Create video

Write

Render a video from one or more template clips with layer values and audio; poll Get video until status is finished.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Delete image

Write

Delete an image.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Delete PDF

Write

Delete a PDF.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Delete video

Write

Delete a video.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Get collection

Read

A collection's title, reference data and template IDs.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

Get font

Read

A custom font's code, title and file name.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

Get image

Read

An image job's status and, once finished, the image address.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

Get PDF

Read

A PDF job's status and, once finished, the PDF address.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

Get template

Read

A template's title, tags, thumbnail and dynamic layers.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

Get video

Read

A video job's status and, once finished, the video address.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

List collections

Read

The project's template collections with their template IDs.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

List fonts

Read

The project's custom fonts (20 a page); each UUID is the font code for text layers.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

List templates

Read

The project's templates (20 a page) with their dynamic layers, by collection, title or tag.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

Merge PDFs

Write

Merge 2 to 10 existing PDFs from their addresses into one PDF.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Rename font

Write

Change a custom font's display title.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Update collection

Write

Rename a collection, replace its templates, or add and remove some.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Update template

Write

Change a template's title, tags or reference data.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

Upload media

Write

Upload up to five files to Placid's temporary storage and get addresses to fill picture layers with.

Permissions and limits

Account permissions

  • A Placid project API token (Projects, API Tokens)

A repeated request may repeat the external action. Review the previous result before retrying a write.

SETUP

Start with a controlled test.

01Connect the intended account

Use the account and permissions required for your process. Review the connection check before configuring a workflow action.

02Review inputs and access

Select a listed operation and map its required inputs. Use test records and add a human approval before writes that need review.

03Confirm the result

Inspect step outputs and confirm the result in Placid. A saved workflow is not a completed provider action.

Follow the workflow quickstart
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