#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int a = 0;
while (scanf("%d", &a) != EOF)
{
for (int b = 0; b < a; b++)
{
for (int c = 0; c < a; c++)
{
if (b == c || b + c == a - 1)
{
printf("*");
}
else
{
printf(" ");
}
}
printf("\n");
}
}
return 0;
}
#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int a = 0;
while (scanf("%d", &a) != EOF)
for (int b = 0; b < a; b++)
{
int c = 0;
for (c = 0; c < 2*a-1; c++)
{
if (b == 0 && c%2==0)
{
printf("*");
}
else if (b!=0 &&b!=a &&c==0)
{
printf("*");
}
else if (b != 0 && b != a-1 && c == 2*a-2)
printf("*");
else if (b==a-1&& c % 2 == 0)
printf("*");
else
{
printf(" ");
}
}
printf("\n");
}
return 0;
}