Kimberly

Material
tubes - alpha layer (selections)

thank you to the tubers : Alies and Gabry

Filters used
Simple - Andromeda Designs  - AFS Import/sqborder2 - FM Tile Tools - Unplugged X/VanderLee

Colors
color 1 -> foreground color -> #f0dbcd / light color
color 2 -> background color -> #e00d79 / dark color
color 3 -> #000000 (black)

Use the pencil to follow the steps left click to grab it

Realization
open the alpha layer « alpha Kimberly »
duplicate it and close the original, work with the copy
prepare a linear gradient /   45 / 1

fill the layer with this gradient
effects/plugins/Simple/Pizza Slice Mirror
effects/image effects/seamles tiling

adjust/sharpness/sharpen more
effects/plugins/Simple/Pizza Slice Mirror
effects/plugins/BKG Kaleidoscope/Kaleidoscope 5

selections/load selection from alpha channel/selection 1

selections/promote selection to layer
selections/select none
effects/plugins/Andromeda Designs

blend mode « overlay », opacity 100%
layers/duplicate
image/mirror/vertical mirror
layers/merge/merge down
effects/3D effets/drop shadow/   0 / 0 / 85 / 6 / black
effects/image/effects/seamless tiling

effects/3D effects/drop shadow/   0 / 0 / 85 / 60 / black
activate the background layer (Raster 1)
selections/load selection from alpha channel/selection 2

selections/promote selection to layer
adjust/blur/gaussian blur/20
activate the tube « Gabry Paesaggiao 86 »
copy/paste as new layer
place the part you want to keep within the selection
selections/invert
hit the delete key of your keyboard
selections/select none
layers/merge/merge down
effects/plugins/FM Tile Tools/Blend Emboss

effects/3D effects/drop shadow/   0 / 0 / 40 / 25 / black
effects/image effects/seamless tiling

opacity 80% (more o rless, according to your colors)
layers/new raster layer
selections/load selection from alpha channel/selection 2
fill the selection with color 2
selections/modify/contract/2 pixels
hit the delete key of your keyboard and select none
layers/duplicate - image/mirror/horizontal mirror
layers/merge/merge visible
selections/load selection from alpha channel/selection 3

selections/promote selection to layer
effects/texture effects/mosaic glass

selections/select none
blend mode « multiply », opacity 100%
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/   0 / 0 / 40 / 25 / color 2
layers/new raster layer
selections/load selection from alpha channel/selection 4

fill the selection with color 3 and select none
selections/load selection from alpha channel/selection 5

fill the selection with color 3 (click several times to fill the selection properly)
selections/select none
acitvate the merge layer
selections/load selection from alpha channel/selection 6

selections/promote selection to layer
effects/plugins/AFS Import/sqborder2

selections/select none
effects/image effets/seamless tiling

blend mode « overlay » or « hard light », opacity 65% (more or less)
layers/merge/merge all (flatten)
image/add borders -->
2 pixels color 2
2 pixels black
45 pixels contrasting color
activate the magic wand tool (default settings) and select the last border
fill the selection with the gradient you created at the begining
effects/plugins/VanDerLee/Unplugged X/Defocus

selections/invert
effects/3D effects/drop shadow/   0 / 0 / 75 / 35 / black
selections/select none
image/add borders/60 pixels white
select this border with the magic wand and fill with the gradient
effects/plugins/Unplugged X Defocus as before (same settings)
adjust/sharpness/sharpen more
selections/invert
effects/3D effects/drops shadow/   0 / 0 / 75 / 35 / black
selections/select none
activate the tube « Alies 1VR899 woman »
copy/paste as new layer
move it as shown on the final result
adjust/sharpness/sharpen
effects/3D effects/drop shadow with your own settings
activate the tube « titre Kimberly »
copy/paste as new layer
effects/image effects/offset

apply your signature on a new layer
layers/merge/merge all (flatten)
image/add borders/2 pixels black
resize the tag if necessaryu
file/save as... type jpeg

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