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Visually AI

A practical walkthrough of building an AI image and video generation workflow entirely inside VS Code using Claude Code. The setup involves installing the Claude Code extension, creating custom skills (/prompt-gen and /ai-generate), routing API calls through kie.ai to access 66+ models, and having generated assets download directly into a project folder. Also covers Seedance 2.0's new multi-modal capabilities, its Hollywood-driven restrictions on human face generation, and how it compares to Kling 3.0 for creative workflows. Includes example image and video prompts, plus a roundup of recent AI tool picks.

How I built a Claude AI workflow that generates images and video on demand

Creating Images & Video with Claude Code Inside VS Code

Seedance 2.0 launch on multiple platforms