fix it friday #42 ~ i heart faces

this is a creative edit (i did not take this photo) for fix it friday on i heart faces.

here is the original:

here is my edit:


i wanted to add a slight vintage feel, some dreaminess/softness, and teeny bit of magic.


what i did (edited in photoshop cs3):
white balance in camera raw
touch of light/touch of darkness action ~ MCP Actions
gaussian blur for softness
curves adjustment
sweet retro action ~ Isabelle LaFrance
dream sequence IV~ Patti Brown
added snowflakes brush
sharpen