Dirk Petzold
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Dirk Petzold is a graphic designer, content strategist, and the founder of WE AND THE COLOR. With a sharp eye for visual culture and a deep passion for emerging trends, Dirk has spent over a decade building one of the most respected platforms in the creative industry. His mission is to inspire and connect designers, artists, and creative minds across the globe through high-quality content, curated discoveries, and thoughtful commentary. When he's not creating or curating, you'll likely find him running mountain trails or exploring new ideas at the intersection of design and technology.
All content on WE AND THE COLOR is human-curated and edited, with AI assistance in research, writing, and image editing.
TAN Curious Font by TanType
TAN Curious asks you to look twice at every capital. TanType created this decorative serif font for designers who find classic Didone elegance a...
František Jungvirt Brings Sculptural Glass Lighting to Villa Volman
František Jungvirt made a smart move by turning his vases into lamps. Villa Volman, a functionalist landmark near Prague, is the right place to...
An InDesign Portfolio and Resume Presentation Template by RedGiant That Runs...
This InDesign portfolio and resume presentation template gets the hardest decision right. It puts all 20 slides on one grid and then stays out...
Brandon Grotesque Font Family by HVD Fonts
Without a Doubt, Hannes von Döhren's Brandon Grotesque Is the Geometric Sans Typeface With Manners.
I wrote a short post about it here years ago,...
An InDesign Portfolio Brochure Template That Offers a Fresh, Modern, &...
An InDesign portfolio brochure template only helps when its pages know how to pace themselves. Sirisako's portfolio brochure layout on Adobe Stock tries to...
100 Cool Retro Fonts for 2027: The Best Free and Paid...
After a decade of flat sans-serifs, designers want texture and visible human choices. Meanwhile, AI-generated images look smooth and anonymous, so imperfect lettering feels...
A Premium InDesign Pitch Deck Template That Makes Your Studio Look...
This InDesign pitch deck template is a layout skeleton wearing very expensive photography. And yes, I like this skeleton. Swiss-born graphic designer and Adobe...
Luminar Web Puts Light Depth and RAW Editing in Your Browser...
Luminar Web earns its $69 price tag and barely earns its free tier. That gap defines this launch. Skylum opened Luminar Web on October...
Aptos Font Family by Microsoft Corporation
The Aptos font family is the most successful typeface nobody asked for. Millions of people type in it every day. Almost none can name...
CapCut Pro Pays for Itself the Moment Free Starts Costing You...
CapCut now sells Free, Pro, Ultra, and Teams plans. The pricing page lists CapCut Pro with 1,200 monthly AI credits and 1 TB of...
Download This Clean 3.5 x 2 in Business Card Design Template...
A Business Card Design Template Wins by Doing Less, and This RedGiant File Shows How.
Honestly, I think that many business cards fail because they...
The Zurich Tourism Branding Works Because Studio Marcus Kraft Kept the...
Zurich Tourism's branding just got the rare upgrade that most cities never attempt: a new mission without a new logo. Studio Marcus Kraft left...

















