Orton Effect

Here is a Web address that offers a great tutorial, and a set of free actions on the digital Orton effect processing for images.
http://mosa.unity.ncsu.edu/photos/orton/

Here are a couple of Flickr groups that specialize in Orton images
http://www.flickr.com/groups/orton/
http://www.flickr.com/groups/orton_addicts/

Have fun!