PhotoShop Layers, PS CSII.
Images are in the same order as the layers shown.
Color layer:
A yellow layer set to “Color” to give the image an even warm tone.
Overlay layer:
Leaf photo with parts erased and layer setting set to “Overlay”.
Hair 1 and Hair 2 layers:
Just a touch of real hair photo from http://iardacil-stock.deviantart.com/art/Fairy-Portrait-4-49908878
Difference layer:
Metal cookiesheet texture with parts erased. Layer setting “Difference”.
Darken layer:
Black with parts erased, layer setting “Darken”.
Background copy 3 layer:
Burn and dodge.
Background copy 2 layer:
2nd liquify filter. Altered the 1st liquify filter image.
Background copy layer:
1st liquify filter.
Background layer:
Poser 7 raytrace render, IBL lighting.
This was my starting point.
