#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
int i,n,j;
cin>>n;
int s=n,x=1;;
for(i=0;i<=n/2;i++){
for(j=0;j<=s/2;j++) cout<<"*";
cout<<endl;
s-=2;
}
for(i=0;i<n/2;i++){
for(j=0;j<=x;j++) cout<<"*";
cout<<endl;
x++;}
return 0;
}
/**************************************************************
Problem: 1230
User: wtq001
Language: C++
Result: Accepted
Time:8 ms
Memory:2072 kb
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