Create CXF Client
Create CXF Client Example explains step by step details of how to create a CXF web service client / wsdl soap client using Apache CXF WebService Framework
For Creating Apache CXF Client, We are using JaxWsProxyFactoryBean. The factory option is particular to CXF and it is non-standard. This will give you a great control over the endpoint.
The Other options like Wsimport tool available with JDK are standard but that will give you less control. For example you can add a logging interceptor in order to show the logs when accessing your service using JaxWsProxyFactoryBean.
For publishing a web service, you can follow this tutorial CXF Web Service Tutorial. This client is based on mentioned Tutorial