Vib-Ribbon’s single-stroke font recovered from PlayStation ROMs

The original 1999 font data was forensically extracted and added to an archive for p5.js creative coding

I'm delighted to announce the forensic recovery of the original single-stroke font data from Vib-Ribbon (1999) — exhumed from Playstation ROMs — and now part of my archive of @p5xjs skeleton fonts: https:// github.com/golanlevin/p5- sing
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