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how do mangakas get ideas?
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Why would they need to be compatible? You don't need to put all your ideas into a single work. Ideas are easy, so if an idea doesn't work, change it or drop it. In other words, be flexible.
but what about drawing design?
What exactly is your question here? How to come up with designs? Same basic process that you learn by doing it.