Bob Dylan is a great lyricist for sure but as this article points out he is also a very creative guitar player.
How to Play Acoustic Bob Dylan: the Secrets Behind 10 of His Greatest Songs – Acoustic Guitar Magazine -October 2016
I will collect other Bob Dylan Guitar playing links here so if you know of some please feel free to email me.
Open D tuning ( D A D F♯ A D ) has a wonderful sound to it. It is frequently played with capo on the second fret to get open E (apparently easier on the guitar than tuning open E). Blood on the tracks is probably my favorite Bob Dylan album and I’m pretty sure this is what fueled my fondness of open D. Could be a chicken and an egg thing, really not sure.
So with all that said here are my favorite Bob Dylan tunes to play in Open D tuning.