The Cyrillic version was designed in-house in the 1970s at D Stempel AG, then critiqued and redesigned in 1992 under the advice of Jovica Veljović, although a pirated version had already been created in 1963 by Russian designers Maxim Zhukov and Yuri Kurbatov.
The cyrilLiC vErsion was designed in-hOUsE In the 1970S at d STEmPEL ag, thEn cRItiqUed aNd RedeSiGned In 1992 Under The adviCE Of joVicA veljović, AltHough a pIrATed vErSiOn had alreADy BEen created iN 1963 by rusSIaN desIgNerS maXim zHukoV And yuri kurBAtOv.