def METHOD_NAME(self, fadeIn: bool) -> Mobject:
    """Create a faded, shifted and scaled copy of the mobject.
    Parameters
    ----------
    fadeIn
        Whether the faded mobject is used to fade in.
    Returns
    -------
    Mobject
        The faded, shifted and scaled copy of the mobject.
    """
    faded_mobject = self.mobject.copy()
    faded_mobject.fade(1)
    direction_modifier = -1 if fadeIn and not self.point_target else 1
    faded_mobject.shift(self.shift_vector * direction_modifier)
    faded_mobject.scale(self.scale_factor)
    return faded_mobject