Content Fragments let you create channel-neutral content, together with (possibly channel-specific) variations. We.Retail (as available in an out-of-the-box instance of Adobe Experience Manager) provides the fragment Arctic Surfing in Lofoten as a basic sample. This illustrates that:
Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) content fragments are created and managed as page-independent assets. They let you create channel-neutral content, together with (possibly channel-specific) variations.
You can then use these fragments, and their variations, when authoring your content pages.
For the full documentation on creating, managing, using, and developing content fragments:
Content Fragments and Experience Fragments are different features within AEM:
Experience Fragments can contain content in the form of Content Fragments, but not the other way around.
There are several sample content fragments in We.Retail; navigate via Assets, Files, We.Retail, English, Experiences.
These include Arctic Surfing in Lofoten, a fragment together with related visual assets:
Navigate by way of Assets, Files, We.Retail, English, Experiences, Arctic Surfing in Lofoten:
You can select and edit the Arctic Surfing in Lofoten fragment:
Here you can edit and manage your fragment using the tabs (left side panel):
To illustrate page authoring with a content fragment there are several example pages provided under, for example:
For example, the Arctic Surfing in Lofoten content fragment is referenced in the Sites page:
Navigate via Sites, We.Retail, Language Masters, English, Experience. Then open Arctic Surfing in Lofoten for editing:
For more details, see:
Working with Content Fragments
Page Authoring with Content Fragments
Developing AEM - Components for Content Fragments
Developing and Extending Content Fragments