diff --git a/packages/core/src/layout/gridLayout.ts b/packages/core/src/layout/gridLayout.ts
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+export type TrackUnit = 'auto' | 'px' | 'percent' | 'fr';
+
+export interface TrackSpec {
+  value: number;
+  unit: TrackUnit;
+}
+
+export interface GridCellRect {
+  x: number;
+  y: number;
+  width: number;
+  height: number;
+}
+
+export class GridLayoutManager {
+  /**
+   * Parse a track specification string like "100px 1fr 50% auto".
+   */
+  static parseTrackSpec(specStr: string): TrackSpec[] {
+    const tokens = specStr.trim().split(/\s+/).filter(Boolean);
+    return tokens.map((token) => {
+      if (token === 'auto') return { value: 0, unit: 'auto' };
+      if (token.endsWith('px')) {
+        return { value: parseFloat(token.slice(0, -2)) || 0, unit: 'px' };
+      }
+      if (token.endsWith('%')) {
+        return { value: parseFloat(token.slice(0, -1)) || 0, unit: 'percent' };
+      }
+      if (token.endsWith('fr')) {
+        return { value: parseFloat(token.slice(0, -2)) || 1, unit: 'fr' };
+      }
+      const num = parseFloat(token);
+      return isNaN(num) ? { value: 0, unit: 'auto' } : { value: num, unit: 'px' };
+    });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Calculate track sizes given total container size and track specifications.
+   */
+  static computeTrackSizes(totalSize: number, tracks: TrackSpec[]): number[] {
+    if (tracks.length === 0) return [];
+
+    const sizes = new Array<number>(tracks.length).fill(0);
+    let remainingSize = totalSize;
+    let totalFr = 0;
+
+    // First pass: allocate fixed px and percentage units
+    tracks.forEach((track, i) => {
+      if (track.unit === 'px') {
+        sizes[i] = Math.max(0, Math.min(remainingSize, track.value));
+        remainingSize -= sizes[i];
+      } else if (track.unit === 'percent') {
+        const allocated = Math.floor((totalSize * track.value) / 100);
+        sizes[i] = Math.max(0, Math.min(remainingSize, allocated));
+        remainingSize -= sizes[i];
+      } else if (track.unit === 'fr') {
+        totalFr += track.value;
+      }
+    });
+
+    // Second pass: allocate fr units from remaining size
+    if (totalFr > 0 && remainingSize > 0) {
+      tracks.forEach((track, i) => {
+        if (track.unit === 'fr') {
+          sizes[i] = Math.floor((remainingSize * track.value) / totalFr);
+        }
+      });
+    }
+
+    return sizes;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Calculate cell rectangle for a given row and column index in the grid.
+   */
+  static getCellRect(
+    colIndex: number,
+    rowIndex: number,
+    colSizes: number[],
+    rowSizes: number[],
+    startPoint: { x: number; y: number } = { x: 0, y: 0 }
+  ): GridCellRect {
+    let x = startPoint.x;
+    for (let i = 0; i < colIndex && i < colSizes.length; i++) {
+      x += colSizes[i];
+    }
+
+    let y = startPoint.y;
+    for (let j = 0; j < rowIndex && j < rowSizes.length; j++) {
+      y += rowSizes[j];
+    }
+
+    const width = colSizes[colIndex] ?? 0;
+    const height = rowSizes[rowIndex] ?? 0;
+
+    return { x, y, width, height };
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/core/test/gridLayout.test.ts b/packages/core/test/gridLayout.test.ts
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+import { describe, it, expect } from 'bun:test';
+import { GridLayoutManager } from '../src/layout/gridLayout';
+
+describe('GridLayoutManager Unit Tests', () => {
+  it('should parse track specifications correctly', () => {
+    const tracks = GridLayoutManager.parseTrackSpec('100px 1fr 50% auto');
+    expect(tracks).toEqual([
+      { value: 100, unit: 'px' },
+      { value: 1, unit: 'fr' },
+      { value: 50, unit: 'percent' },
+      { value: 0, unit: 'auto' },
+    ]);
+  });
+
+  it('should compute track sizes for mixed px, percent, and fr tracks', () => {
+    const tracks = GridLayoutManager.parseTrackSpec('20px 50% 1fr');
+    // Total 100px. Fixed 20px, 50% = 50px. Remaining = 30px -> 1fr gets 30px.
+    const sizes = GridLayoutManager.computeTrackSizes(100, tracks);
+    expect(sizes).toEqual([20, 50, 30]);
+  });
+
+  it('should compute equal track sizes for multiple fr tracks', () => {
+    const tracks = GridLayoutManager.parseTrackSpec('1fr 2fr');
+    const sizes = GridLayoutManager.computeTrackSizes(90, tracks);
+    expect(sizes).toEqual([30, 60]);
+  });
+
+  it('should calculate correct cell rectangle coordinates', () => {
+    const colSizes = [20, 30, 50];
+    const rowSizes = [10, 15];
+
+    const rect = GridLayoutManager.getCellRect(1, 1, colSizes, rowSizes, { x: 5, y: 5 });
+    expect(rect).toEqual({
+      x: 25, // 5 + 20
+      y: 15, // 5 + 10
+      width: 30,
+      height: 15,
+    });
+  });
+});