Creating Content

• Creating Content for Your Website

  Graffiti supports multiple forms of content:

  • Categories
  • Posts
  • Tags
  • Comments

• Creating a Category

  This procedure describes how you can create a category before you assign a post to it as well as how you can create a category as you create a post.

• Category Properties

  Get descriptions of category property settings.

• Setting Post Content

  The post editor has three default tabs: Content, Settings, and Options. Graffiti will also display a Custom Fields tab after you have published custom fields for the category with which the post is assigned.

• Uncategorized Posts

  You must assign posts to a category. This allows Graffiti to build very smart and simple Urls which look like this: site.com/CategoryName/PostName/ However, there are times when you will want to create content that is not organized by a category. Graffiti enables this by using a special category called...

• Post Properties

  Get descriptions of the post property settings.

• Adding a Post Excerpt

  A post excerpt is a brief textual description of the post’s content. Graffiti will use part of the post’s body content as the excerpt if you do not specify the excerpt content.

• Publishing Options for Posts

  The posts publishing option helps you manager your content's Web site by allowing you to control the status of the content.

• Using Graffiti Pre-built Widgets

  Graffiti ships with a number of pre-built widgets. These cover common tasks such as adding a message to a site, pulling in links from Del.icio.us, and showing a recent list of posts.

• Creating a Tag Cloud

  Add tags to a post on the Settings tab. You can add tags when you create the post or add them later by editing the post.