Program Code :
import java.util.Scanner;public class Diamond {public static void main(String[] args) {Scanner scn=new Scanner(System.in);System.out.print("Enter the number of star = ");int n=scn.nextInt();for (int i = 1; i <=n; i=i+2) {for (int j = n-i; j >=1; j--) {System.out.print(" ");}for (int k = 1; k <=i; k++) {System.out.print("* ");}System.out.println("");}for (int i = 1; i <=n-2; i=i+2) {for (int j = 1; j <=i; j++) {System.out.print(" ");}for (int k = i; k <=n-2; k++) {System.out.print(" *");}System.out.println("");}}}
Output :
Enter the number of star = 7
*
* * *
* * * * *
* * * * * * *
* * * * *
* * *
*