Google Docs Viewer adds 12 new file types

"Google Docs is getting better and better at replacing desktop office software. Today, Google added support for 12 new file types in Google Docs Viewer, including all remaining Microsoft Office file types, Apple's Pages format, and Adobe's Photoshop and Illustrator files. A few important niche document types made the cut, too. Designers rejoice, because TrueType fonts and vector graphics files are now supported. Engineers and architects, you've now got support for AutoCAD files.

Here's the full list of a dozen new things you can view and share in Google Docs:

• Microsoft Excel (.XLS and .XLSX)


• Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 / 2010 (.PPTX)


• Apple Pages (.PAGES)


• Adobe Illustrator (.AI)


• Adobe Photoshop (.PSD)


• Autodesk AutoCAD (.DXF)


• Scalable Vector Graphics (.SVG)


• PostScript (.EPS, .PS)


• TrueType (.TTF)


• XML Paper Specification (.XPS)