Create developer tasks when designs are ready for review
When a design file is marked ready for review in Zeplin, automatically create a developer issue in PDF Blocks to kick off implementation.
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The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.
PDF Blocks Explore PDF Blocks →
TriggersFires when a job, build or file conversion finishes in PDF Blocks.
Fires when a job, build or API request fails in PDF Blocks.
Calls an PDF Blocks endpoint with data from an earlier step.
Creates a PDF, image or converted file with PDF Blocks.
Checks or enriches a phone number, address or IP with PDF Blocks.
Zeplin Explore Zeplin →
TriggersFires when a new file or board is created in Zeplin.
Fires when someone comments on a file in Zeplin.
Fires when a file in Zeplin is shared with someone new.
Fires when a file in Zeplin is marked ready for review.
Starts a new file in Zeplin from a saved template.
Posts a comment on a specific file in Zeplin.
Exports a frame or board from Zeplin as a PNG or PDF.
Moves a file in Zeplin into a different project or folder.
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Common questions
Can Knit build “Create developer tasks when designs are ready for review” between PDF Blocks and Zeplin?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches PDF Blocks and Zeplin's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.
How long does it take to build?
Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.
How does connecting Zeplin to PDF Blocks streamline handoffs?
Design assets marked ready for review in Zeplin automatically log engineering tasks in PDF Blocks, eliminating manual handoff emails and status checks.
Can comment updates pass between Zeplin and PDF Blocks?
Yes, feedback left on design comps in Zeplin can immediately generate developer issues or comments in PDF Blocks.