Graffiti uses a very simple templating language to render its themes called Chalk (Chalk is the combination of NVelocity and Graffiti goodies).
To make customizing and creating new themes as easy as possible, Graffiti exposes standard items to Chalk. While it very easy (link here when written) to add your own, the items listed below should enable you to meet your design goals in record time.
Graffiti uses very simple yet powerful templating system to display its site content.
Macros is a helper tool that is loaded by Graffiti on every page request. Listed below are the available methods and properties.
Data is a built in Chalk extension (similar to Macros) which enables quick and easy access to addition Graffiti data. To use it, just type $data and one of the methods listed below.
A post is the main form of content in Graffiti. List below are the available properties.
The following values are available via Chalk for a User.
All Graffiti posts belong to exactly one category. Categories also support a single level of parent and children. Listed below are the Graffiti Category properties.
Listed below are the available properties of a Comment.