He has illustrated many books by Dutch and Flemish authors and he has received numerous awards for his work.

[1] Cneut made his debut with his illustrations in the poetry collection Varkentjes van marsepein written by Geert De Kockere.

[1][2][3] In 2002, he published the book Het ongelooflijke liefdesverhaal van Heer Morf which he wrote as well as illustrated.

[5] In 2015, he won the Boekenpluim award for illustrating the book De gouden kooi written by Anna Castagnoli.

[6] Cneut has illustrated books by many authors over the years, including Edward van de Vendel, Ed Franck, Carl Norac and Brigitte Minne.