a template for evaluating a part , comprising : a surface having a shape corresponding to the part ; and at least one element on the surface corresponding to a desired location of a feature on the part . a method of evaluating a part , comprising the steps of : providing a template having a shape corresponding to the part and at least one element thereon corresponding to a desired location on the part ; associating the template with the part ; and using the element to determine whether the feature is at the desired location .