I always felt when learning about this stuff that people - pedagogically - make fixed point seem more complicated than it is.
Since this article is talking about more precisely positioning sprites in a 2D world, it could practically be a one-liner: "instead of tracking positions/velocities in pixels, track them in half pixels". Everything falls out of that intuition.
Since this article is talking about more precisely positioning sprites in a 2D world, it could practically be a one-liner: "instead of tracking positions/velocities in pixels, track them in half pixels". Everything falls out of that intuition.