Star Patterns
C program to print heart star pattern with name in center
Write a C program to print heart star pattern with name in the center. How to print heart star pattern with the name in center using for loop in C programming. Program to print the below heart star pattern.
Example
Input
Input N: 10
Output
***** ***** ******* ******* ********* ********* *****C.Pavithra**** ***************** *************** ************* *********** ********* ******* ***** *** *
Required knowledge
Basic C programming, If else, For loop, Nested loop
Program to print heart star pattern with name in center
/** * C program to print heart star pattern with center name */ #include <stdio.h> #include <string.h> int main() { int i, j, n; char name[50]; int len; printf("Enter your name: "); gets(name); printf("Enter value of n : "); scanf("%d", &n); len = strlen(name); // Print upper part of the heart shape for(i=n/2; i<=n; i+=2) { for(j=1; j<n-i; j+=2) { printf(" "); } for(j=1; j<=i; j++) { printf("*"); } for(j=1; j<=n-i; j++) { printf(" "); } for(j=1; j<=i; j++) { printf("*"); } printf("\n"); } // Prints lower triangular part of the pattern for(i=n; i>=1; i--) { for(j=i; j<n; j++) { printf(" "); } // Print the name if(i == n) { for(j=1; j<=(n * 2-len)/2; j++) { printf("*"); } printf("%s", name); for(j=1; j<(n*2-len)/2; j++) { printf("*"); } } else { for(j=1; j<=(i*2)-1; j++) { printf("*"); } } printf("\n"); } return 0; }
Output
Enter your name: Codeforwin
Enter value of n: 10
***** ***** ******* ******* ********* ********* *****C.Pavithra**** ***************** *************** ************* *********** ********* ******* ***** *** *