Two nested doorways with bevelled corners, outlined in orange neon and glowing warm against black
Plate I · Chamfered ArchNo. 023

No. 023, in eight platesNeon Pathway

Eight doors left open in a dark building, each one lit from the far side.

Neon Pathway is architecture reduced to light. Each plate is a black room with a single opening, a door, arch or tunnel, its edges traced by a thin neon tube and its interior flooded with amber, tangerine and red-orange. There is no furniture, no sign, no person. The materials, polished floor, matte plaster, a little grit on the concrete, are just real enough to make the glow believable.

Chamfered Arch nests one bevelled doorway inside another, both outlined in hot light. Lit Corridor runs a curving orange hallway under ceiling strips, the floor reflecting it like wet stone. Frame Within Frame turns a doorway into a square tunnel that fades to grey at its heart, and Distant Door places a small lit opening far back in the dark, a pool of light spilling across the floor towards you. Side Passage, Grey Room Beyond and Light Spill come at the doors from an angle, as if you were walking past.

These are among the easiest wallpapers in the gallery to live with. The upper third of nearly every plate is solid black, so the clock and Lock Screen widgets sit on nothing at all, and the glow begins below them. On the Home Screen the neon orange wallpaper reads mostly dark, so white labels stay crisp and the light gathers behind the middle rows of icons. The black also helps OLED screens look deeper.

For night owls, minimalists and anyone who likes a phone that looks like a gallery installation. Two of the eight are free in full resolution; the other six are premium.

8 works · 2 free 2 free · 6 premium at 10 credits each, re-download forever · or all with Unlimited. See every plate on a Lock Screen ↓

No furniture, no signs, nobody home: only light waiting in a doorway.

Try each one on before you save it.

Tap any plate to hang it on the Lock Screen, then switch to the Home Screen to see it behind your apps. This is the same preview the app gives you, on your own phone, with your own clock.

Now showing Plate I · Chamfered Arch
  1. Plate IChamfered ArchPremium
  2. Plate IILit CorridorPremium
  3. Plate IIIFrame Within FramePremium
  4. Plate IVDistant DoorPremium
  5. Plate VOrange TunnelPremium
  6. Plate VISide PassageFree
  7. Plate VIIGrey Room BeyondFree
  8. Plate VIIILight SpillPremium

How Neon Pathway wears.

Moody, minimal, nocturnal, architectural. Photoreal neon-lit architectural study, sized for every iPhone up to 2160 × 4800.

i

On the Lock Screen

Chamfered Arch keeps the whole top half black, so the clock floats clear above the lit doorway.

ii

On the Home Screen

Distant Door is mostly darkness with one small glow, letting icons and widgets sit on near-black.

iii

Full resolution, every model

Each plate is delivered at the exact size of your iPhone's screen, up to 2160 × 4800, so nothing is stretched or soft at the edges.

The palette
  • Void#000000
  • Amber glow#FFA040
  • Tangerine neon#FF8000
  • Ember red#FF4500
  • Dim plaster#202020
Mood
moodyminimalnocturnalarchitectural

Free plates, and the rest.

Open Neon Pathway in pxCream and preview any plate on your Lock Screen first. Prices come from the App Store in your region and are shown in the app before you buy.

Price card · No. 023

Neon Pathway

Lot 1

Two free platesFree

Full resolution, saved straight to Photos.

Lot 2

A single premium plate10 credits

Yours for good: re-download it any time, on this iPhone, at no extra cost.

Lot 3

pxCream UnlimitedMonthly

Every premium plate in Neon Pathway and the rest of the gallery, for as long as you subscribe.

On the App Store · iPhone only · No account needed

About Neon Pathway.

Will Neon Pathway save battery on an OLED iPhone?

Black pixels on OLED screens are switched off, and most of each plate is pure black, so it is a light load. The difference is small, but the deep blacks look good either way.

Do the Neon Pathway plates suit always-on display?

Yes. The dark tops and single warm glow dim gracefully, keeping the clock legible on supported iPhones.

Is there anything to unlock?

Six of them. Side Passage and Grey Room Beyond are free; the rest are premium at 10 credits a plate in the pxCream app, yours to re-download forever, or included with Unlimited.

Something else? Support answers within two business days.

Plate I · No. 023

Neon Pathway

A print from Neon Pathway, unframed, on matte poster paper.

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