In my previous two guides on how to mod Dota 2, I explained how to edit the in-game text and sounds. Now, in the first of this 2-part episode, I'll explain how to edit the drab Dota 2 logo on a red background that shows up when the game is loading to something more interesting to look at, as well as test out any background you're hoping to add to the Steam Workshop to make sure that it looks good before you start. BEFORE WE START, HOWEVER: Dota 2 is free to play. This means that the only way Valve can make money from it is if you support them by buying items, including loading screens. Doing this will give money directly to the people who make the content you enjoy, and will pay the artists, programmers, and engineers who created them. Please consider how much you enjoy this game, and set a budget accordingly. How much is the game "worth" to you? Please do not use this guide to pirate loading screens that are already in the game. Although, at the time of