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What Is a Slice? — Prismic Docs

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Slices are sections of a website page — like a block of text, a hero, or a call to action. They are modeled using a collection of fields. Content writers build website pages using a stack of slices. A page built with slices. This website has slices like Hero and Company Logos. Slices are created from scratch by developers. A slice’s fields are modeled by a developer during the content modeling process. A developer then builds a UI component to display when the slice is used in a page. Developers control which slices are available to content writers. For example, a homepage might allow a Hero slice, while a blog post might allow a Quote slice. When needed, slices can be made available to multiple page types. A slice’s files, including its model and component, are saved in the website’s code. Learn more about content modeling There are two stages to creating a slice: Start by building your slice in your local development environment. You can spend as much time as needed in this stage bef

You are viewing developer documentation. Concepts Slices Learn what slices are and how you can use them to build pages. Last updated June 2026 What are slices? Copy link Slices are sections of a website page — like a block of text, a hero, or a call to action. They are modeled using a collection of fields . Content writers build website pages using a stack of slices. A page built with slices. This website has slices like Hero and Company Logos. Slices are created from scratch by developers. A slice’s fields are modeled by a developer during the content modeling process. A developer then builds

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