// first rule to draw cities
Rule rule1 = sf.createRule();
rule1.setName("rule1");
rule1.getDescription().setTitle("City");
rule1.getDescription().setAbstract("Rule for drawing cities");
rule1.setFilter(ff.less(ff.property("POPULATION"), ff.literal(50000)));
//
// create the graphical mark used to represent a city
Stroke stroke = sf.stroke(ff.literal("#000000"), null, null, null, null, null, null);
Fill fill = sf.fill(null, ff.literal(Color.BLUE), ff.literal(1.0));