Apostrophe Hacking

Peter Rukavina

My font of 120 point Akzidenz Grotesk is missing the apostrophe. But there’s a comma. And what is a comma but an apostrophe in need of a lift.

Letterpress type showing a comma used in place of an apostrophe.

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Apostrophe

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