Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Find out how to use the Griptape UI and build AI-powered workflows for your VFX and animation projects.
Griptape Nodes, the interface for Griptape, enables you to integrate AI models or agents directly into your VFX workflow, giving you secure and granular control over your creativity. In this video, you’ll be introduced to the Griptape UI, and learn how to build workflows using Agents to refine prompts, and Loops to repeat the same task.
00:00 Introduction to Griptape Nodes
00:43 Launching Griptape & Examples Window
01:16 The Canvas & Left Sidebar (Node Libraries)
02:52 Right Sidebar (AI Chat Panel & Script Editor)
04:39 Execution Log & Node Properties
05:28 UI Overview: Top, Bottom & Navigation Bars
06:36 Publishing & Terminal Controls
07:09 Creating a Workflow & Using AI Agents
09:28 Loading Images & Enhancing Prompts
13:51 Execution Order & Flow Overrides
17:15 Sequential vs. Parallel Mode
18:40 Using Display Nodes as Checkpoints
20:41 Loop Automation (For Each Loops)
26:38 Summary & Conclusion
🔗 Helpful Links:
▶️ Installing Griptape Nodes: youtube.com/watch?v=riPqmSokTGo
⚙️ How to Install Additional Node Libraries: youtube.com/watch?v=29gJpg4LFN8
🤔 Why Griptape? Learn more here: foundry.com/products/griptape
💬 Join the Griptape Discord Community: discord.com/invite/griptape
Follow Foundry:
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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/foundryteam
Go behind the scenes with the artists, studios, and tech shaping the future of VFX and animation: foundry.com/insights
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Find out how to use the Griptape UI and build AI-powered workflows for your VFX and animation projects.
Griptape Nodes, the interface for Griptape, enables you to integrate AI models or agents directly into your VFX workflow, giving you secure and granular control over your creativity. In this video, you’ll be introduced to the Griptape UI, and learn how to build workflows using Agents to refine prompts, and Loops to repeat the same task.
00:00 Introduction to Griptape Nodes
00:43 Launching Griptape & Examples Window
01:16 The Canvas & Left Sidebar (Node Libraries)
02:52 Right Sidebar (AI Chat Panel & Script Editor)
04:39 Execution Log & Node Properties
05:28 UI Overview: Top, Bottom & Navigation Bars
06:36 Publishing & Terminal Controls
07:09 Creating a Workflow & Using AI Agents
09:28 Loading Images & Enhancing Prompts
13:51 Execution Order & Flow Overrides
17:15 Sequential vs. Parallel Mode
18:40 Using Display Nodes as Checkpoints
20:41 Loop Automation (For Each Loops)
26:38 Summary & Conclusion
🔗 Helpful Links:
▶️ Installing Griptape Nodes: youtube.com/watch?v=riPqmSokTGo
⚙️ How to Install Additional Node Libraries: youtube.com/watch?v=29gJpg4LFN8
🤔 Why Griptape? Learn more here: foundry.com/products/griptape
💬 Join the Griptape Discord Community: discord.com/invite/griptape
Follow Foundry:
Instagram: instagram.com/foundryteam
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/foundryteam
Go behind the scenes with the artists, studios, and tech shaping the future of VFX and animation: foundry.com/insights
About Us:
Foundry creates award-winning creative software so global studios can turn incredible ideas into reality.
Subscribe to our channel and get the latest news, tutorials, webinars and updates from the Foundry team.
