# Custom Agents
## When to build your own
While our template agents cover the most common marketing workflows, it is likely you will need a more tailored creative achieve your objective.
Custom agents are perfect when:
* **You need to tweak or personalize a template with your brand context**: add your brand guidelines or specific design requirements to any workflow
* **You don't find an agent for your need**: maybe you need carousel ads, video storyboards or product unboxing videos that aren't in our library yet.
## How to create a custom agent
Creating your own agent is straightforward:
1. **Click "New agent"** or duplicate an existing one as your starting point
2. **Enter the** [**AI Studio**](/studio/canvas.md) - This is where you'll build and customize your agent using our nodes and AI models.
3. **Iterate on your agent** - Connect input nodes with AI nodes, run them, compare models until your agent delivers the results you want. Feel free to explore [Pro Tips](/studio/building-tips.md) to achieve your objectives faster..
4. **Publish when ready** - Once you're satisfied with your agent, publish it to share it or make it available as an app
Ready to build your first agent? Head to the [AI Studio section](/studio/canvas.md) to learn how our visual workflow builder works.
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