There could be several reasons why your website's layout is experiencing issues specifically in Safari browsers on iPad and MacBook Air devices. Here are a few possibilities and solutions to consider:
1. Browser Compatibility: It's essential to ensure that your website is compatible with the specific versions of Safari that are used on iPad and MacBook Air. Different Safari versions may have varying rendering engines, CSS support, and layout behaviors. Check the version of Safari on your testing devices and compare it with the known compatibility list provided by Webflow. Update your site's CSS and HTML accordingly to ensure compatibility.
2. Responsive Design: Ensure that your website has a responsive design that adapts to different screen sizes and resolutions. Test your website on multiple devices, including various iPad and MacBook Air models, to identify any layout inconsistencies. Use Webflow's responsive design features, such as breakpoints and device-specific layouts, to refine your design for different screen sizes.
3. CSS and HTML Issues: Review your site's CSS code and HTML structure for any potential issues that may cause layout problems in Safari. Check for any unsupported or deprecated CSS properties, vendor prefixes, or CSS hacks that may not be compatible with Safari. Additionally, ensure that your HTML markup is valid and follows best practices. Webflow's cleaner tool can be handy for this.
4. CSS Resets: Browse your website on iPad and MacBook Air devices using Safari's developer tools (if available) to inspect the layout and identify any CSS resets that Safari may be applying. Safari may have its own default styles and resets that differ from other browsers, which can affect the layout. You can override these Safari-specific styles using custom CSS or use a CSS reset specific to Safari.
5. JavaScript Errors: If your website utilizes JavaScript, errors or conflicts with specific Safari versions can cause layout issues. Ensure that your JavaScript code is compatible with the Safari version you are testing. Use Safari's developer tools to check for any errors in the console and resolve them accordingly.
6. Feature Support: Safari on iPad and MacBook Air devices may lack support for certain CSS features or JavaScript APIs. Consider using feature detection libraries like Modernizr to check if specific features are supported before applying them to your layout. This allows you to provide fallbacks or alternative styles for unsupported features.
7. Cache and Refresh: Clear your Safari cache and perform a hard refresh on your testing devices to ensure that any older cached versions of your website are not causing the layout issues. This ensures that your browser fetches the latest version of your website.
Remember, it's crucial to thoroughly test your website on different devices and Safari versions to identify and rectify any layout issues. Continuously refining your design and staying updated with Webflow's compatibility guidelines can help ensure a consistent and optimized experience for your users.