#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
int i,j,n;
cin>>n;
for(i=1;i<=n;i++){
for(j=1;j<=n;j++)
if(i==1||i==n||i+j==n+1) cout<<"*";
else cout<<" ";
cout<<endl;
}
return 0;
}
/**************************************************************
Problem: 1493
User: ccf
Language: C++
Result: Accepted
Time:20 ms
Memory:2072 kb
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