Can't get area lighting to show on viewport or render I can't seem to get the area light to be shining onto the deer head object.
As you can see it is there on the viewport and editable but no light is being emitted from the light.
Is there some setting that toggles the view of lighting in the viewport and render?.
As it doesn't appear in the render either. As you can see from these examples
Give specularity to your area and it will work fine, even though its power is a bit weak: