using System;
public class Program
{
public static void Main()
int n,i,j;
n=Convert.ToInt32(Console.ReadLine());
for(i=0;i<=n-1;i++)
for(j=0;j<=n-1;j++)
if(i==0||i==n-1||j==0||j==n-1)
Console.Write("*");
Console.Write("\t");
}
else
Console.Write(".");
Console.Write("\n");