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Actually no I don't get many questions so you can have a comprehensive answer.

The poro GIF was made by taking the elements from the promotional website and compositing them in Photoshop's Video Timeline. The poro itself was a WebM video so had to be transcoded to HuffYUV for Photoshop to open it.

The minions were a scene I created in Maya using the nParticle Instancer (Replacement) feature with the resulting animation saved as an image sequence. I only used Photoshop to convert the image sequence's colour space from linear to sRGB, add the loop and save as a GIF.

I used the same GIF settings in both instances.

Colour Reduction: Selective Colours: 256 Dither: Diffusion (100%)

There isn't much strategy going on in your average solo queue draft pick game, most players will just be trying to pick their favourite champion. If you are captain this chart will give you an insight into the most popular bans currently.